TOADSTOOL

toadstool

(noun) common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

toadstool (plural toadstools)

Any inedible or poisonous mushroom, especially an agaric.

Source: Wiktionary


Toad"stool`, n. (Bot.)

Definition: A name given to many umbrella-shaped fungi, mostly of the genus Agaricus. The species are almost numberless. They grow on decaying organic matter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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