From: ir@ene.nu   
      
   On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 10:49:21 -0800, mushroomgroup@mushroomgroup.nym   
   wrote:   
      
   >On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 19:25:34 +0100, in alt.nature.mushrooms Irene Andersson   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>Why? There is no Lactarius that dangerous. If the taste is acrid, you   
   >>can at least be sure that it's something else :-)   
      
   >I read something about them being able to blister your mouth?  Maybe it was   
   some   
   >other mushroom.   
      
   I beleive I read a report of that too. Can't remember which mushroom,   
   but I think it was an allergic reaction. With allergies and bad luck   
   it can happen with just about any mushroom.   
      
   >That said about five minutes ago I did taste it and it had   
   >basically no taste.   
      
   OK, at least that makes it possible to exclude some of the   
   look-alikes, and narrows down the choice.   
      
   Irene Andersson   
      
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