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The fiber patouillard is a poisonous representative of the Volokonnitsev family. It grows in coniferous forests from May to October. It is rare in nature, but when detected, it is necessary to bypass it, since the fungus, when consumed, causes severe poisoning, even death.
What does patouillard fiber look like?
Since the species is deadly poisonous, acquaintance with it must begin with external characteristics, view photos and videos. The bell-shaped hat, up to 9 cm in diameter, is painted yellow-red. As it grows, it cracks and straightens, leaving a slight rise in the center.
The lower layer is formed by frequent, wide plates. In young specimens, they are white, with age they become dirty yellow or pink, in old age they become brown with reddish spots. This inhabitant of the forest reproduces by oblong spores, which are located in a yellow-brown powder.
The cylindrical leg is long, reaches a height of up to 10 cm. The surface is even, covered with a whitish coating.
When eaten leads to cardiac arrest
Where does patouillard fiber grow?
Patuillard fiber prefers to grow in single specimens or small families on calcareous, clay soil, in deciduous and coniferous forests. The species rarely catches the eye, it can be seen in the European part of Our Country, in the Crimea and the Caucasus. Fruiting from early summer to October.
Can You Eat Patouillard Fiber?
The fiber of patouillard is a deadly poisonous species. The pulp contains several tens of times more poison than that of the red fly agaric. It acts on the autonomic nervous system, so when consumed, it leads to death from cardiac arrest.
Often, inexperienced mushroom pickers confuse patujaru fiber with edible forest dwellers:
Entoloma garden – an edible mushroom differs from a poisonous specimen in a dirty white cap, dense, fibrous pulp with a weak taste and smell. It grows in deciduous forests and orchards. It bears fruit in single specimens throughout the warm period.
The mushroom can be found in the garden, under fruit trees
Ryadovka Mayskaya is an edible forest dweller. It grows in mixed forests, in open sunny places, along roads, in city parks and squares. You can recognize it by a rounded-convex cream-colored hat and a thick, dense stem. The snow-white pulp exudes a delicate powdery aroma.
The peak of fruiting comes in May
Symptoms of poisoning
Patouillard fiber is a poisonous forest dweller, when eaten it causes severe poisoning, leading to death. Therefore, in order to call a medical team in a timely manner, it is necessary to know the first signs that appear half an hour after consumption:
- nausea and vomiting;
- severe pain in the epigastrium;
- cold, clammy sweat and watery eyes;
- diarrhea;
- hypotension;
- constriction of the pupils;
- labored breathing.
First aid for poisoning
When the initial signs of intoxication appear, an ambulance is immediately called. Before the arrival of the doctor, it is necessary to alleviate the condition of the victim. To do this, it is laid down and freed from constricting clothing. Ice is applied to the legs and stomach. Next, the patient is given activated charcoal and plenty of water. If there is no diarrhea, a laxative should be used.
Conclusion
Patouillard fiber is a poisonous mushroom that, if eaten, can lead to cardiac arrest. Therefore, in order to protect yourself and your loved ones, you need to familiarize yourself with the external characteristics and pass by when meeting with him. But if the mushroom accidentally hit the table, you need to know the first signs of poisoning and provide medical assistance in a timely manner.