Apart from some being mind-altering, when microwaved they fill a bowl of water straight after the last was drained, in a tardis-like manner.
2007-11-26 16:38:03 · 6 answers · asked by Chris cc 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
Some species are capable of glowing in the dark (true phosphorescence, they glow by themselves): http://faxmentis.org/html/fungus2.html and others glow under blacklight.
2007-11-26 17:21:26 · answer #1 · answered by copperhead 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
There is a Armillaria ostoyae fungus in the Malheur National Forest in Oregon which is 8.9 km2 in area: making it the world's largest organism by area.
2007-11-27 04:27:55 · answer #2 · answered by gribbling 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The active compounds will rot your liver. Not really a 'recreational' drug. THC is much easier on the system!
2007-11-27 00:43:23 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
They contain the polysaccharide Chitin which also makes up arthropod exoskeletons. ugh but I still eat them.
2007-11-30 19:57:05 · answer #4 · answered by Gavin H 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Boletes turn blue when you cut them. Not spooky necessarily, but fairly strange.
2007-11-28 15:09:51 · answer #5 · answered by LynGardener 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
They are somewhere between plant and animal..and taste great.
2007-11-29 14:34:15 · answer #6 · answered by PROBLEM 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋