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- ... that the flesh of the mushroom Russula fragilis tastes hot, while its smell is fruity?
- ... that the bitter and inedible mushroom Russula fellea smells of geraniums or apple sauce?
- ... that the grey knight is a small, edible mushroom that is often confused with the larger and poisonous dirty trich?
- ... that the highly regarded edible mushroom Cortinarius caperatus is known as the granny's nightcap in Finland?
- ... that depending on the author, the odor of the stinkhorn mushroom Phallus hadriani has been described as sweet, or fetid?