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Learn more about Mushroom in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) |
 | | The term mushroom usually refers to the aboveground fruiting body (spore-producing structure) of fungi with a shaft and a cap, and in extension, referring to the entire fungi of such appearance, but is also used to refer to many visible fungi in general. |
 | | The main types of mushrooms are agarics, boletes, chanterelles, tooth fungi, polypores, puffballs, jelly fungi, coral fungi, bracket fungi, stinkhorns, and cup fungi. |
 | | Psilocybin mushrooms possess hallucinogenic properties and are commonly known as "'shrooms". |
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