These pretty mushrooms can cure cancer — if they don’t kill you in the process
Unfortunately, those properties are deadly. These are the jack-o-lantern mushrooms, and their gills have a faint, but beautiful, bioluminescence. The mushrooms are intriguing in theory, but they’re lethal when it comes to actual practice. This looks like a scene from Fantasia, but it’s an actual mushroom. Omphalotus olearius, or the jack-o-lantern mushroom, grows on hard…
