A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Amanitine
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A generic term for the poisons of the Destroying Angel or [Death Cap] mushroom ([Amanita] phalloides). The primary and most toxic of these poisons is alpha-amanitin. It kills by destroying the liver and kidneys, as well as other organs in the body by inhibiting [RNA] polymerase - specifically killing the cells of the body.
Amanitine meaning & definition 1 of Amanitine.
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