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FLY AGARIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Poisonous (but rarely fatal) woodland fungus having a scarlet cap with white warts and white gills
Synonyms:
Amanita muscaria; fly agaric
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("fly agaric" is a kind of...):
agaric (a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside)
Holonyms ("fly agaric" is a member of...):
Amanita; genus Amanita (genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions)