Return of the Magic Mushroom

Super Mario fans play with them. Doctors study them. Chefs from all over the world cook with them. They appear overnight, disappear just as quickly, and leave no trace of their visit. The students of this world are called mycologists, and now the fungus is being considered as a possible treatment for cancer, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and some psychological disorders. Mushrooms, sometimes called poison mushrooms, are fleshy bodies of mushrooms that grow above ground or on a food source. They are separated from the plant world in a kingdom of their own called the Myceteae because they do not contain chlorophyll like green plants. Read Also  Buy Magic Mushrooms Without the process of photosynthesis, some fungi obtain nutrients by breaking down organic matter or feeding on higher plants. These are known as decomposers. Another sector attacks living plants to kill and consume them and are called parasites. The edible and poisonous varieties are mycorrhizal and are found on or ne