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Pull up a Toadstool Mystery Cache

Hidden : 3/21/2012
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

Cache is not at posted co-ordinates. Solve the answers to the questions below and then use some simple math to find the co-ordinates to the final.

Mushrooms are used in everyday cooking, they come in all shapes and sizes, and they are a common sight in the spring. Some are edible, some are poisonous and some are even psychedelic. Whichever way you like your mushrooms, hope you like this puzzle as much!.
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1. What is the study of mushrooms called?
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2. The name of a mushroom that sounds like it is related to a pumpkin at Halloween.

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3. Portobello mushrooms contain more of this element/ nutrient than a banana, what is it?
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4. The binomial name of the largest edible mushroom in the world?
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5. Which mushroom's name means "dancing mushroom"?
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6. What is the popular name of the mushroom that is the largest living organism in the world?
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7. Mario's Princess Toadstools first name?
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8. What is the mushrooms means of reproduction?
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9. What is the binomal name of the common mushroom?
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10. Most common name used to describe Psilocybin mushrooms ?
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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Chmmyr: unys bs lbhe nafjref jvyy or sbe A pb-beqvangrf unys bs lbhe nafjref jvyy or sbe J pb-beqvangrf Svany: Va gur gvgyr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)