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amanita

/ˌæməˈnaɪtə/

amanita noun: any of very many agaric mushrooms, of the genus Amanita, most of which are very poisonous.

amanita: any of very many agaric mushrooms, of the genus Amanita, most of which are very poisonous
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Noun

amanita (plural amanitas)

  1. Any of very many agaric mushrooms, of the genus Amanita, most of which are very poisonous.

amanita meaning in Tamil

amanita in Tamil

அமானிட்டா, நச்சுக் காளான்

Forms of amanita

pluralamanitas

Origin of amanita

From the genus name, from Ancient Greek ἀμανίτης (amanítēs), mushrooms.

Words formed from amanita

Questions about amanita

What does amanita mean?
Amanita means any of very many agaric mushrooms, of the genus Amanita, most of which are very poisonous.
What is amanita in Tamil?
Amanita in Tamil is அமானிட்டா, நச்சுக் காளான். See Amanita meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is amanita?
Amanita is a noun.
How do you pronounce amanita?
Amanita is pronounced /ˌæməˈnaɪtə/.
What is the plural of amanita?
The plural of amanita is amanitas.

Words near amanita in the dictionary

  1. amanhene
  2. Amanian
  3. Amanians
  4. Amanik
  5. amaninamide
  6. amanita
  7. amanitaceous
  8. amanitas
  9. amanitin
  10. amanitine
  11. amanitines

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