The characteristic of the Jack O'Lantern Mushroom that can lead to mistaken identity with the Golden Chanterelle is b. Its bright orange color. Both mushrooms share a similar bright orange hue, which can cause confusion for foragers. However, it's important to note that the Jack O'Lantern Mushroom is toxic, while the Golden Chanterelle is edible.
What characteristic of the Jack O'Lantern Mushroom can lead to mistaken identity with the Golden Chanterelle?
a. Its glowing appearance in the dark
b. Its bright orange color
c. Its shape like a trumpet
d. Its association with witches in folklore
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