amanite
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀμανίτης (amanítēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ma.nit/
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Noun
amanite f (plural amanites)
- (mycology) amanita
- amanite tue-mouches ― fly agaric, fly fungus
- amanite phalloïde ― death cap
- amanite des Césars ― Caesar's agaric, Caesar's mushroom
- amanite vireuse ― destroying angel
- amanite printanière ― fool's mushroom
- amanite citrine ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Further reading
- “amanite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.