Q. The deadliest mushroom is

A) $Agaricus$
B) $Amanita$
C) $Pleurotus$
D) $Volveriella$
Explanation

The fungus $Amanita\ phalloides$ produces toxins like $\alpha$-aminitin, phalloidin, etc, which is deadly poisonous. Hence, this fungus is considered as deadliest mushroom.

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