Magic mushrooms (Psilocybe semilanceata)
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Magic mushrooms (Psilocybe semilanceata)
Magic mushrooms (Psilocybe semilanceata). These fungi, commonly known as liberty caps, contain the psychoactive compound psilocybin, which produces a hallucinogenic effect when ingested. They are often taken recreationally
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the enchanting beauty of Magic mushrooms, scientifically known as Psilocybe semilanceata. Commonly referred to as liberty caps, these fungi possess a remarkable characteristic - they contain psilocybin, a psychoactive compound that induces hallucinogenic effects when consumed. The image captures the essence of these magical mushrooms against a pristine white background, emphasizing their intricate details and vibrant colors. Found abundantly in nature during the month of October in the United Kingdom, this species flourishes in rows across various landscapes. Their botanical significance is highlighted by their edible nature and biological importance. With its slender stalks and distinctive shape, each mushroom stands alone yet forms an integral part of this mycological wonderland. The recreational use of magic mushrooms has been prevalent due to their psychedelic properties which have fascinated individuals for centuries. It is important to note that this photograph does not endorse or promote any commercial use but rather serves as an educational tool for understanding the psychological aspects associated with these fascinating organisms. As we delve into the realm of mycology and explore the fruiting bodies of Psilocybe semilanceata, we gain insight into both their scientific value and cultural significance worldwide.
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