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Your skill in 'Herbs & Sprouts' has allowed you to determine that this particular Mushroom is a Waning rather than a Waxing Toadstool. The Waning Toadstool is significantly more poisonous than its more common cousin.
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All wild  Waxing Toadstools may actually be be a significantly more poisonous  Waning Toadstool in disguise. When picking a Waxing Toadstool, if your  Herbs & Sprouts proficiency is high enough, you may be able detect this. Additionally, with the Fungiculture Skill learned, grown by planting another Waning Toadstool in a  Gardening Pot. When planting a Waning Toadstool there is a chance for it to grow into a  Spooky Redcap instead. Planting Mushrooms in Gardening Pots lowers Insanity. A Waning Toadstool can be stored in a  MushiSack.
'Shroom Poisoning
If a Poisonous Mushroom is consumed, or Food made with a Poisonous Mushroom, you will be stricken with  'Shroom Poisoning causing your max Humours to be temporarily reduced. The more Poisonous Mushrooms are eaten the longer the debuff will last and the more your Humours will be reduced. 'Shroom Poisoning will slowly go away on its own but the recovery rate can be greatly sped up by Imbibing  Berrymash Laxative. While you are under the laxative effect you will slowly lose a small amount of Black Bile as well as cause a period of Flatulence. Although Poisonous Mushrooms even when boiled, will often still sometimes give 'Shroom Poisoning, you can reduce the chance and severity of 'Shroom Poisoning, by boiling them in a  Cauldron,  Clay Pot,  Copper Pot before consuming or using in recipes.
When boiled a Waning Toadstool will become a  Boiled Waning Toadstool. CAUTION There is a high chance that even after boiling, a Waning Toadstool will still be poisonous. A Boiled Waning Toadstool,  Boiled Waxing Toadstool, Waning Toadstool, and a Waxing Toadstool all count as a Waxing Toadstool when planting and in Food recipes.
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Waning Toadstool
