Mushrooms , ToadStools and Other Fungi

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By crazyhorsesghost

Mushrooms , Toadstools and Other Fungi

Mushrooms , Toadstools and the Yeast that is used to make bread are all different kinds of fungi. Although some fungi grow in the ground , they are not plants because they cannot make their own food. Fungi play a very important roll in nature. They break down dead plant and animal matter so that the base chemicals of which the dead plants and animals were made of can be used again.

Fungus Spores are every where. If they land where there is warmth and nutrients the fungi will develop and grow.

Mushrooms and Toadstools

Mushrooms and Toadstools are the fruiting bodies of various forms of fungi. The fruiting bodies usually form in autumn but the fungi are in the soil the rest of the year. They grow in damp fields and dark woods and they do not need sunlight to grow.

Mushrooms and Toad Stools

Mushrooms and Toad Stools are the fruiting bodies of fungi. The fruiting bodies usually form in the fall but the fungi are in the ground the rest of the year. They grow in dark woods and damp fields and do not need sun light to grow.

The medicine Penicillin , is made from a fungus called Penicillin that grows on fruit. Penicillin gives off chemicals that kill bacteria. Other types of Penicillin are used to make various types of cheese.

Fly Agaric is very poisonous. It grows under birch and pine trees.

Fly Agaric takes sugars from the trees it lives on. In return the trees benefits from the nutrients released by the fungus. But remember Fly Agaric is deadly poisonous.
Fly Agaric takes sugars from the trees it lives on. In return the trees benefits from the nutrients released by the fungus. But remember Fly Agaric is deadly poisonous.

Mushrooms, Toadstools and Fungi

Autumn Fungi

Psilocybin Mushrooms , Also Called Magic Mushrooms

Psilocybin Mushrooms , Also Called Magic Mushrooms
Psilocybin Mushrooms , Also Called Magic Mushrooms

Psilocybin Mushrooms

Psilocybin mushooms are also called Psilocybian Mushrooms and they are a fungi that does contain psychedelic substances simular to LSD. They are often refered to as Shrooms or Magic Mushrooms.

Though Magic Mushrooms themselfs are not addictive they can have severe consequences when combined with alcholic beverages or marijuna. In 2006 there were 3443 cases of people going to the hospital to seek help after they had ingested magic mushrooms. Most were in Florida where the magic mushrooms grow in cow pastures.

Below are some videos where you can learn a lot of interesting infomation about Magic Mushrooms.

Magic Mushrooms

A Fairy Ring Of Mushrooms Occurs Naturally In Nature

Fairy Ring Toadstools often grow in rings and where the fungus grows there is a ring of rich green grass.
Fairy Ring Toadstools often grow in rings and where the fungus grows there is a ring of rich green grass.

A Fairy Ring of Mushrooms occurs naturally in Nature and a lot of people think it is something mysterious while in all likelihood it occurs completely naturally.

In English and Irish folklore the Fairy Rings are said to be created by elf's or fairies. A lot of people especially in Ireland think that fairy rings are a door way into the land of the fairies and they won't let a child near a fairy ring for fear that the child will be taken by the fairies and made into a fairy.

Always remember that many toadstools and mushrooms are extremely poisonous . Never pick or handle them what so ever unless you are 100 percent sure you know what you are doing.

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