Amanita phalloides
Amanita phalloides noun - Extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs from edible Agaricus only in its white gills.
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Destroying angel and Amanita phalloides are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Destroying angel" instead a noun phrase "Amanita phalloides".
Destroying angel
Destroying angel noun - Extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs from edible Agaricus only in its white gills.
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Amanita phalloides and destroying angel are semantically related. You can use "Amanita phalloides" instead a noun phrase "Destroying angel".
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- The Death Cap, Amanita phalloides, which contains the same deadly poison as the Destroying Angel, and is said to have caused more deaths than any other mushroom species.
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Death caps (Amanita phalloides), and the destroying angel (Amanita verna) have been used for assassinations because their good taste and harmless appearance conceal deadly amanitatoxins, which destroy the liver.
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