The last time I was in France, we came across a plethora of these beauties, but despite their colorful beauty, they’re deadly as seems to often be the case in the plant and animal world.
Posts Tagged ‘poisonous mushrooms’
Bright and colorful…but deadly
Posted: December 8, 2021 in Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021Tags: Amanita muscaria, bright, colorful, Fly Amanita, Life in Colour, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Life in Colour: kaleidoscope, mushrooms, poisonous mushrooms
This orange is not for eating!
Posted: October 9, 2021 in Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Six-Word Saturday, squaresTags: #PastSquares, #sixwordsaturday, #SWS, Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria), Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Life in Colour: orange, mushrooms, poisonous mushrooms, Six-Word Saturday, squares, SquareUp challenge
Monday walk…around the lake 2
Posted: August 20, 2018 in flowers, Monday walk, TravelTags: a walk around the lake, anamita muscaria, Bighorn Mountains, deadly mushrooms, fly agaric, fly amanita., Indian paintbrush, Jo's Monday Walk, lupine, Monday walk, mushrooms, poisonous mushrooms, Wyoming, Wyoming flowers, Wyoming state flower, Wyoming wildflowers
We’ve made it halfway around the lake. Let’s finish that walk. Bring your cameras and relax. We ended the first part of our walk with a lupine photo, but I love them, so here’s another.
A wet spring also puts fungus amung us. 🙂 This one is beautiful but deadly and there were quite a few of these around. Although poisonous, the amanita muscaria has been used as a hallucinogen as well as for other purposes. Click the link to read more, but I prefer to simply admire, not eat.