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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἀμανίτης
- English todayamanita
From the genus name, from Ancient Greek ἀμανίτης (amanítēs), mushrooms.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
amanita
Today it means: Any of very many agaric mushrooms, of the genus Amanita, most of which are very poisonous. Full definition →
Ancient Greek ἀμανίτης