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The hallucinogenic mushroom that contains no known psychedelic

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Hundreds of people a year are hospitalised seeing little people (Lilliputian hallucination) after a meal of a prized Yunnan bolete. Its genome has now been read in full, and whatever causes the visions is nothing science recognises.
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The hallucinogenic mushroom that contains no known psychedelic

Hundreds of people a year are hospitalised seeing little people (Lilliputian hallucination) after a meal of a prized Yunnan bolete. Its genome has now been read in full, and whatever causes the visions is nothing science recognises.

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metafilter.com broke the news on Sunday, June 14, 2026.
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