Amanita muscaria

This Autumn, I'm hoping to photograph the perfect, fairytale Amanita muscaria.

blog: Aversion 2008

The Ravens of Death have now tasted of the Poison of God ... but in doses small enough not to sicken but to bring on, like the Amanita muscaria, a very peculiar state of mind ....

Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

The presence of phallin in _Amanita muscaria_ is possible, and its symptoms should be looked for in the red color of the blood serum discharged from the intestines.

Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886

It is most abundant in _Amanita muscaria_, it is also found in considerable quantity in _Amanita pantherina_, and to a lesser, but still very dangerous extent in

Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886

The undigested material, if not already vomited, should, however, be removed from the stomach and intestines by methods similar to those given for cases of poisoning by _Amanita muscaria_.

Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886

Some warders have their teeth overlapping the tops of their shields, a curious biting gesture thought to identify them as "berserkers": Nordic warriors who went into battle in frenzied states that might have been induced by alcohol or Amanita muscaria, hallucinogenic mushrooms.

NYT > Home Page By KEN JOHNSON 2011

Oddly, betalains also show up in some fungi, including the notorious red-capped Amanita muscaria.

SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

The first three centuries of Christianity were based upon Jesus 'practices, which included the use of Amanita muscaria, as is shown by ancient church art all over Europe.

Infowars 2009

This is the deadly Amanita muscaria, the fly-agaric. "

The Treasure-Train 1908