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Psilocybin mushrooms, also known as psychedelic mushrooms, are fungi that contain psychoactive indole alkaloids. Multiple colloquial terms are used for psilocybin mushrooms, the most common being shrooms and magic mushrooms. Biological genera containing psilocybin mushrooms include Agrocybe, Conocybe, Copelandia, Galerina, Gerronema, Gymnopilus, Hypholoma, Inocybe, Mycena, Pluteus, and Psilocybe. About 180 species are found in the genus Psilocybe. Psilocybe cubensis is the most popular common psilocybin mushroom and is believed to be where the slang name shrooms originated.