Stern's Introductory Plant Biology
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ISBN: 9781259682742
Author: James Bidlack, Shelley Jansky, Kingsley R Stern
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The scientific reason for the hypothesis "the mushrooms that grow in grassy areas are not poisonous".
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Mushrooms occur in three types: edible, inedible, and poisonous. These are generally known to be edible such as puffball mushrooms. Bright white non-poisonous mushrooms are known as Amanita thiersii. These do not have a common name. These are present only in lawns and grassy areas but not in a woody area. According to the research, these mushrooms are present in grassy lawns with no weeds.
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