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In the weeks around the winter solstice, you can often find Amanita muscaria mushrooms (fly agaric) tucked under evergreen trees. These mushrooms are quite beautiful, but toxic. They are called “fly agaric” because they were once mixed with milk to kill flies. But did you know that reindeer love to eat them? In the far north where reindeer roam, the Sami people, indigenous to the northern parts of Scandinavia, are known to have used the fly agaric’s hallucinogenic effects for spiritual purposes.
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Arthur identifies a beautiful ringless Amanita in the forest 🧒🏼🍄 Although Ringless Amanitas, also called Grisettes, are all considered edible, they are related to, and share many of the key ID features of some of the most deadly mushrooms in the world, such as The Death Cap (Amanita phalloides) and The Destroying Angel (Amanita virosa). For this reason, it's always recommended that novice foragers avoid gathering Amanitas for eating, but like Arthur is doing here, exploring and practicing cor
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Amanita muscaria, or Fly Agaric, the iconic red-and-white “toadstool” mushroom, has long been woven into folklore, mythology, and possibly even the origins of Christmas traditions. Indigenous cultures across northern Eurasia used this mushroom ceremonially during winter, and some researchers believe its symbolism may be present in familiar holiday imagery like flying reindeer, gifts, decorated evergreens, and a gift-giver arriving from the North. Happy Holidays everyone! Learn more here: https:/
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Enjoy this ancient folklore story as Louie shares the myth of Amanita mushrooms, reindeer, and the origins of Santa Claus. 🍄🎅🏻 Whether taken as history, metaphor, or myth, this story reminds us of something timeless: - Nature has always been the original storyteller.✨ - Wonder and meaning are ancient human pursuits.✨ However you celebrate the holidays, may this season be filled with wonder, connection, and a little magic from the forest. 🌲🍄 🎥 by @movingartchannel #fantasticfungi #amanita |
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