To: Shermy
Sounds like the woman mistook it for Aminita Muscaria (sp?) in which the toxins are concentrated on the outer skin -- the little white growths are toxic, similar to strychnine.
16 posted on
06/14/2002 3:45:53 PM PDT by
Zon
To: Zon
Call my crazy, but I don't eat wild mushrooms, especuially thiose I knwo to have poisonous elements.
18 posted on
06/14/2002 3:53:56 PM PDT by
rmlew
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