
Which of These Mushrooms Could Kill You?
Season 5 Episode 93 | 5m 40s
We test how well you can separate the perfectly safe from the perilously poisonous.
There are tens of thousands of mushroom species out there, and some of them could kill you. Today we’re going to test how well you can separate the perfectly safe from the perilously poisonous, and dive into the chemistry behind what makes seemingly identical species so different.
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Which of These Mushrooms Could Kill You?
Season 5 Episode 93 | 5m 40s
There are tens of thousands of mushroom species out there, and some of them could kill you. Today we’re going to test how well you can separate the perfectly safe from the perilously poisonous, and dive into the chemistry behind what makes seemingly identical species so different.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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