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Toadstool

usgb/ˈtəʊdstuːl/Volume
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Risk WarningPlay
Toadstool implies danger or toxicity, often warning against consumption. SlideThat's a toadstool, don't eat it!
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Appearance CuePlay
Toadstools are usually depicted with bright colors and spots in illustrations. SlideThe storybook featured a bright red toadstool with white spots.
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Common ConfusionPlay
People sometimes confuse edible mushrooms with toadstools, which can be dangerous. SlideBe careful to distinguish between a safe mushroom and a toadstool.