amanita - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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Noun

amanita (plural amanitas)

  • Any of very many agaric mushrooms, of the genus Amanita, most of which are very poisonous.

Etymology

From the genus name, from Ancient Greek ἀμανίτης (amanítēs), mushrooms.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˌæməˈnaɪtə/
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