AMANITA


Meaning of AMANITA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌa-mə-ˈnī-tə, -ˈnē- ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Greek amanitai, plural, a kind of fungus

Date: 1899

: any of a genus ( Amanita ) of white-spored basidiomycetous fungi that typically have a volva and an annulus about the stipe and include some deadly poisonous forms

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.