Mushrooms consist of a cap and stem, often seen sprouting up from dead logs or near trees. This cap and stem—what we call a mushroom—is technically known as the fruiting body or fruit body.

It wasn't disputed that Patterson served the mushrooms or that the pastries killed her guests. The jury was required to decide whether she knew the lunch contained death caps, and if she intended ...

Erin Patterson, the Australian woman accused of killing three relatives w ith a meal of death cap mushrooms baked in a Beef Wellington lunch, has been found guilty of three counts of murder and ...

A taxonomy of takes: The mushroom trial The Erin Patterson verdict has delivered a flood of takes, and predictably, some of them are mind-meltingly awful.

3. Toss mushrooms, and cook, undisturbed, until golden brown, 2 more minutes. Toss, and sprinkle with ¼ teaspoon of the salt. Transfer to a large bowl, and set aside. 4.

SYDNEY (Reuters) -An Australian woman was convicted on Monday of killing three people by serving them a meal laced with toxic mushrooms, in a case that has gripped the country. Erin Patterson, 50 ...

Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering three relatives by serving death cap mushrooms in a meal. She faces life in prison after a gripping trial in Victoria.

As part of the compromise, the Senate agreed to reduce the penalty for first-time possession of psilocybin mushrooms from a felony to a misdemeanor. In exchange, the bill includes stricter ...

Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering three relatives by serving death cap mushrooms in a meal. She faces life in prison after a gripping trial in Victoria.

Australian woman Erin Patterson was found guilty Monday of murdering three of her estranged husband's relatives by deliberately serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch.

Erin Patterson trial LIVE: Day 7 of the mushroom cook on the stand Erin Patterson told the jury she had “made preparations” to have the weight loss surgery, but under cross-examination she ...