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Fly agaric mushrooms
Fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria), artwork. This mushroom is powerfully hallucinogenic, containing the drugs ibotenic acid and muscimol. The effects are unpredictable, and a few deaths have resulted. It takes its name from the medieval practice of breaking the caps into a saucer of milk in order to stupefy flies. It is commonly found amongst birch trees in temperate regions in autumn
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Media ID 6291825
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Amanita Muscaria Dangerous Deadly Eumycota Fatal Fly Agaric Fruiting Body Fungal Fungi Fungus Hallucinogenic Lethal Mushroom Mushrooms Mycology Poisonous Psychoactive Stimulant Toad Stool Toxic Water Colour Muscimol
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This artwork showcases the enchanting yet treacherous Fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria). Painted with delicate watercolors, this illustration captures the essence of these dangerous fungi. Known for their powerful hallucinogenic properties, these mushrooms contain ibotenic acid and muscimol, substances that can induce unpredictable effects on those who consume them. Unfortunately, a few deaths have been attributed to their toxicity. The name "Fly agaric" originates from an intriguing medieval practice where the mushroom caps were broken into saucers of milk to stupefy flies. Found commonly among birch trees in temperate regions during autumn, these vibrant red and white toadstools add a touch of mystique to nature's palette. While visually appealing, it is crucial to remember that this fungus is fatal if ingested. Its lethal reputation stems from its highly poisonous nature; hence caution should be exercised when encountering it in the wild. This stunning artwork serves as a reminder of both the beauty and danger present in our natural world. It invites us to appreciate the intricate details of fungal life while respecting its potential harm. Created by Science Photo Library's talented artists specializing in mycology and inspired by scientific research, this print offers a unique glimpse into the fascinating realm of psychoactive fungi without any commercial intent or use mentioned.
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