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spring destroying angel

spring destroying angel noun: a deadly mushroom, Amanita verna.

Noun

spring destroying angel (plural spring destroying angels)

  1. A deadly mushroom, Amanita verna.
    Synonyms:
    fool's mushroom

Synonyms of spring destroying angel

Forms of spring destroying angel

pluralspring destroying angels

Origin of spring destroying angel

From spring + destroying angel, translating Latin vē̆rna (“spring”), occurring in Europe in spring.

Questions about spring destroying angel

What does spring destroying angel mean?
Spring destroying angel means a deadly mushroom, Amanita verna.
What part of speech is spring destroying angel?
Spring destroying angel is a noun.
What is the plural of spring destroying angel?
The plural of spring destroying angel is spring destroying angels.

Words near spring destroying angel in the dictionary

  1. spring constant
  2. spring constants
  3. Spring Creek
  4. spring dance
  5. spring dances
  6. spring destroying angel
  7. spring ephemeral
  8. spring ephemerals
  9. spring equinox
  10. spring equinoxes
  11. Spring Farm

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