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| - Psilocybe mexicana were hallucinogenic mushrooms known to the Aztecs as teonanacatl or "the flesh of the gods". They contained 4-Phosphoryloxy-NN-dimethyltryptamine. They were fawn coloured with a long thin stem. They were easily available in Tenochtitlan, Mexico in 1487. The Seventh Doctor consumed the mushrooms in an attempt to see the Blue. (PROSE: The Left-Handed Hummingbird)
- Psilocybe mexicana is a psychedelic mushroom of the Agaricales family, having psilocybin and psilocin as main active compounds. It is a close relative to the European liberty cap. It was from this species that Dr. Albert Hofmann first isolated and named the active compounds, psilocybin and psilocin in 1958.
- Psilocybe mexicana is a psychedelic mushroom, it was from this species that Dr. Albert Hofmann first isolated and named the active compounds, psilocybin and psilocin in 1958. First used by the early natives of Central America over 2,000 years ago, known to the [[Aztec mythology Aztecs]] as teonanacatl "flesh of the gods").
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| - Psilocybe mexicana is a psychedelic mushroom, it was from this species that Dr. Albert Hofmann first isolated and named the active compounds, psilocybin and psilocin in 1958. First used by the early natives of Central America over 2,000 years ago, known to the [[Aztec mythology Aztecs]] as teonanacatl "flesh of the gods"). It is in the section Mexicanae, other mushrooms in this section include Psilocybe acutipilia, Psilocybe antioquensis, Psilocybe armandii, Psilocybe atlantis, Psilocybe galindoi, Psilocybe makarorae, Psilocybe pericystis, Psilocybe samuiensis, Psilocybe subacutipilea, and Psilocybe tampanensis.
- Psilocybe mexicana is a psychedelic mushroom of the Agaricales family, having psilocybin and psilocin as main active compounds. It is a close relative to the European liberty cap. It was from this species that Dr. Albert Hofmann first isolated and named the active compounds, psilocybin and psilocin in 1958.
* Cap: (0.5)1 - 2(3) cm in diameter, conic to campanulate or subumbonate and often with a slight papilla, hygrophanous or glabrescent, even to striate at the margin, ocherous to brown or beige to straw color in age, sometimes with blueish or greenish tones, easily turning blue when injured.
* Spore print: dark purple-brown
* Spores: 8 - 12 x 5 - 8 µm. Ovoid and smooth.
* Bruising: blue or blue-green
* Gills: adnate or adnexed, gray to purple-brown with whitish edges.
* Stipe: 4 - 10(12.5) cm tall x 1 - 2(3) mm thick, equal, hollow, straw color to brownish or reddish-brown, becoming darker where injured, annulus absent.
* Veil: absent
- Psilocybe mexicana were hallucinogenic mushrooms known to the Aztecs as teonanacatl or "the flesh of the gods". They contained 4-Phosphoryloxy-NN-dimethyltryptamine. They were fawn coloured with a long thin stem. They were easily available in Tenochtitlan, Mexico in 1487. The Seventh Doctor consumed the mushrooms in an attempt to see the Blue. (PROSE: The Left-Handed Hummingbird)
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