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Toadstool meaning
Any inedible or poisonous mushroom, especially an amanita.
Example sentences (8)
In German folklore and old fairy tales, toads are often depicted sitting on toadstool mushrooms and catching, with their tongues, the flies that are said to be drawn to the Fliegenpilz, a German name for the toadstool, meaning "flies' mushroom".
The Amanita Muscaria, or ‘toadstool’ mushroom is another fungi that peppers itself throughout Victorian parklands, Natasha explains.
What do you recommend I eat at Toadstool Cafe?
Entitled "The Very Large Donald J Trump Monument," it paid homage to porn star Stormy Daniels's description of the former president's penis as "like a toadstool" and "like the mushroom character in Mario Kart".
But consider the art in the strategy guide for the original It includes an illustration of “Princess Toadstool” who has both a mushroom AND A CROWN on her head.
The ball of fire seemed to rise in something of toadstool effect.
The term "toadstool" is nowadays used in storytelling when referring to poisonous or suspect mushrooms.
The term "toadstool" was often, but not exclusively, applied to poisonous mushrooms or to those that have the classic umbrella-like cap-and-stem form.