some more info on mushrooms.
i don't think i would eat those you have
unless i had an expert who could tell me
exactly what i had.
http://www.classicnatureprints.com/pr.Peck%20Fungi/peck.amanita.muscaria.html
check out figure 5 here:
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/3000/3303.html
http://plants.montara.com/mushrooms/MListPages/MFamPages/amanita.html
-ts-
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> > These are big delicious mushrooms - eat them
> > Wonderful
> >
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> > Really? Good to know, thanks.
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> ~~~
> i would be very careful joyce ...
> there are similar looking ones here in the states
> that are toxic ...
> people i knew used to eat small portions of the skin
> for hallucinogenic purposes ...
> which came because of the bodies reaction to the toxins.
> not my idea of a fun high. ;)
> they are more red than these but there are always
> color variations so .... ?
>
> these certainly look to be of the family Amanitaceae:
> http://www.wildflowers-and-weeds.com/mushrooms/Amanitaceae.htm
>
> even with mushrooms one knows are safe ...
> it is always a good idea to eat even these in moderation
> the first time you pick them ...
> as one can never tell how they will affect you.
> what is fine for one person can adversly affect another ....
> even mushrooms picked in different locations can have
> different effect.
> always use caution.
> when learning about wild mushrooms ...
> i always had an experienced 'shroomer show me exactly
> what was what if it was something i didn't already know about.
>
> just be careful.
>
> -ts-
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