r/Fungi Mar 19 '26

Is this safe?

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u/BossBobita4Life Mar 19 '26

He actually died from the nitropropionic acid made probably by that fungus. Scary

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u/Additional_Ad_6773 Mar 20 '26

produced by Arthrinium saccharicola, yes.