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Conduct a survey in a forest area near a village, identify edible and poisonous mushrooms with the help of indigenous knowledge of community resource person(s).

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Conduct a survey in a forest area near a village, identify edible and poisonous mushrooms with the help of indigenous knowledge of community resource person(s).

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During a forest survey, edible and poisonous mushrooms can be identified with the help of local community resource persons and scientific experts.

Edible Mushrooms Poisonous Mushrooms
Oyster mushroom Death cap
Paddy straw mushroom Destroying angel

Conclusion:

Indigenous knowledge helps identify local mushrooms, but expert scientific identification is necessary because poisonous mushrooms may resemble edible ones.

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Chapter 12: Patterns in Life: Diversity and Classification - The Journey Beyond [Page 251]

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NCERT Science Exploration [English] Class 9
Chapter 12 Patterns in Life: Diversity and Classification
The Journey Beyond | Q 4. | Page 251
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