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toadstool

 
Dictionary: toad·stool   (tōd'stūl') pronunciation

n.
An inedible or poisonous fungus with an umbrella-shaped fruiting body.


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Veterinary Dictionary: toadstool
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Name may derive from German todstuhl (for death seat); for poisonous toadstools see ramaria and clavaria.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)
  Antonym: mushroom (meaning #1)


Translations: Toadstool
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - paddehat

Nederlands (Dutch)
paddestoel

Français (French)
n. - champignon vénéneux

Deutsch (German)
n. - Giftpilz, Schirmpilz

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (φυτολ.) αγαρικό, δηλητηριώδες μανιτάρι

Italiano (Italian)
fungo velenoso

Português (Portuguese)
n. - chapéu de cobra (m), cogumelo venenoso (m)

Русский (Russian)
поганка

Español (Spanish)
n. - hongo venenoso, seta

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - (gift)svamp

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
伞菌, 毒菌, 毒蕈

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 傘菌, 毒菌, 毒蕈

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 버섯, 독버섯

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - きのこ, 毒きのこ, 毒キノコ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ضرب من الفطر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סוג פטריה רעילה‬


 
 

 

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