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Effects of digestion on agaric structures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 April 2010

Sally J. Fender  and
Roy Watling
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Abstract

Microslructures of agarics subjected to simulated digestive juices were shown to retain their morphology. It is demonstrated that these structures can be used in identification in cases of poisoning.

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Edinburgh Journal of Botany , Volume 48 , Issue 1 , January 1991 , pp. 101 - 106
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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 1991

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