The scarlet cap and white spots on the parasol of the Fly Agaric make it one of the most easily recognised mushrooms in the UK.


The scarlet cap and white spots on the parasol of the Fly Agaric make it one of the most easily recognised mushrooms in the UK. The Amanita family has some of the most poisonous fungus


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Location: Scarborough, UK
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