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The vastness of Russia has a large number of forests, in which lovers of "quiet hunting" can gather a rich harvest. Poisonous mushrooms appear in forests in parallel with edible ones. The effect of toxins on the body is determined not only by toxicity, but also by the age of the victim: children under 8 years old...

The abundance of delicious forest mushrooms is a distinctive feature of Russia. But among them there are medicinal mushrooms, which have long been used in folk medicine. The industry cultivates the cultivation of such fruiting bodies to obtain special healing substances. The tests of fungi against cancerous tumors are not stopped....

Mushroom pickers often collect conditionally edible mushrooms along with edible ones. Their main difference lies in the fact that such fruiting bodies can be consumed only after preliminary thorough heat treatment. Some species in this group are suitable for canning. Their taste is often...

Not all types of mushrooms are edible. Therefore, going into the forest, you need to know how edible mushrooms differ from inedible ones.Characteristics of edible mushrooms Photos and names of mushrooms Differences Sometimes poisoning occurs due to one piece of pale toadstool or red fly agaric,...