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Death cap: The mushroom behind deadly dinner in Australia

155d ago
World
Deutsche Welle
International affairs
An Australian woman, Erin Patterson, has been sentenced in connection to a deadly mushroom poisoning case. The case involved a home-cooked meal that resulted in multiple deaths attributed to death cap mushrooms. The incident has garnered significant attention, highlighting the dangers of misidentified wild mushrooms and the severe consequences that can arise. The legal proceedings and the tragic outcome serve as a stark reminder of the potential risks associated with foraging and consuming unidentified fungi.
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