That’s not blood, it’s a fungus oozing excess juice
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‘The Penguin’: Is ‘Bliss’ AKA The Bleeding Tooth Fungi Drug Real?
One of the workers in The Penguin drug lab explains that the white mushroom, oozing little red dots on its cap is a basidiospore – reproductive cells produced by a fungus, in this case a mushroom – ...
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Horrifying fungus native to Ontario looks like it's covered in teeth and blood
Blood and teeth. That's fun. Since we're talking gore ... David Arora wrote in his 1986 gardening book Mushrooms Demystified that H. peckii fruit bodies have a taste comparable to "Danish pastry ...
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80 million-year-old sea monster fossil reveals mushroom-like shell-crushing teeth
The rounded, blunt teeth are an inch long and designed for crushing hard-shelled prey. “These structures with their mushroom ...
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The Penguin's New Designer Drug Is Based On A Real, Strange Fungus
Bleeding tooth fungus ... thinner that looks like blood. The growth method, too, is based in reality. Real mycologists (both aspiring and otherwise) will often grow mushrooms from the sides ...
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A tooth whitener made from mushrooms
A type of mushroom popular in Brazil and widely used in Asian cuisine could soon become an alternative for one of the most common dental procedures performed in the country, tooth whitening. The ...