Agaricus campestris
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Agaricus campestris is a widely eaten gilled mushroom closely related to the cultivated A. bisporus. A. campestris is commonly known as the field mushroom or, in North America, meadow mushroom.
Agaricus campestris
The gills
Amanita virosa
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Amanita virosa is a species of fungus in the class Agaricomycetes. In the UK, it has the recommended English name of destroying angel and is known internationally as the European destroying angel. Bas
Agaricus campestris
…5.5–8 μm by 4–5 μm. Cheilocystidia are absent. Several species may be confused with A. campestris. The most dangerous confusion may be with the deadly Amanita virosa (a 'destroying angel') or the deadly Amanita hygroscopica (pink-gilled destroying angel). Amanita species may be distinguished from Agaricus by a volva…
Destroying Angel 02
Mature specimen of Amanita virosa showing veil ring on stipe
Young fruiting bodies showing conical caps
Amanita crocea Lindsey