Definition of Amaneta
||Am`a*ni"ta (?), n. [NL. See
Amanitine.] (Bot.) A genus of poisonous fungi of
the family Agaricaceæ, characterized by having a volva,
an annulus, and white spores. The species resemble edible mushrooms,
and are frequently mistaken for them. Amanita muscaria, syn.
Agaricus muscarius, is the fly amanita, or fly agaric; and
A. phalloides is the death cup.
||Am`a*ni"ta (?), n. [NL. See
Amanitine.] (Bot.) A genus of poisonous fungi of
the family Agaricaceæ, characterized by having a volva,
an annulus, and white spores. The species resemble edible mushrooms,
and are frequently mistaken for them. Amanita muscaria, syn.
Agaricus muscarius, is the fly amanita, or fly agaric; and
A. phalloides is the death cup.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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