OREANDA-NEWS Many edible mushrooms have poisonous twins, and therefore it is necessary to carefully examine for signs that help distinguish the ordinary mushroom from its poisonous relative.

However, it is not always possible to distinguish the poisonous mushroom from the edible twin. So, for example, galerina bordered similar to summer hay and is deadly. It is characterized by the presence of a belt on the leg, which is also found in agony.

In "Roskachestvo" warn that you can poison with edible mushrooms too. If you eat a mushroom with an old prolific body, for example. Signs of aging of the product can be determined visually - in the presence of worms, mold, flabbiness of the structure of the fungus.

There is a hazard in the collection in an unfavorable ecological zone. Mushrooms absorb all the chemicals that are in the forest floor, soil and bark. In this regard, it is not advised to collect mushrooms from roadsides and enterprises that pollute the environment.

Regarding the proper collection of mushrooms, the department explains that it is best to twist them, and then cut off the base so that the mycelium remains intact, and also to avoid infection in the section.