#ForagingSafety
Since we rarely have a sample to examine, we usually rely on history and symptoms. 🕰️ Here’s a key tip: time to onset of GI issues. Most mushrooms cause tummy trouble, but if symptoms hit 5+ hours after eating, that’s a red flag for the more dangerous ones! 🍄 #ForagingSafety #FungiFriends
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media.tenor.com
November 13, 2024 at 3:09 AM
Missouri might soon have an official state mushroom, the smooth chanterelle, thanks to passionate advocates highlighting its ecological importance and educational benefits!

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Mycologists, educators and children press committee to name smooth chanterelle Missouri's state mushroom
Supporters, including scientists, conservation educators and students, testified in favor of HB 1960 to designate the smooth chanterelle (Cantharellus lateritius) as Missouri's state mushroom, citing abundance, ease of identification, ecological importance and educational value; the committee closed the hearing with no recorded opposition.
citizenportal.ai
March 7, 2026 at 12:20 PM