Amanita

How To Use Amanita In A Sentence

• Amanita fulva is tawny and has a volva that is not constricted and often stains rusty brown.
• Milk thistle has been used as an effective treatment for amanita mushroom poisoning, which kills its victim by destroying the liver. Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible
• The Jew said, Maybe the word is ‘amanita,’ a poisonous mushroom. The Book of Unholy Mischief
• The lessons come in more abstract forms too, like the title creature or man? of “Amanitas,” who submits to an unspecified temptation and is subsequently punished by his ambiguous female temptress. Buzzine » Of Fungi And Foe
• -- Amanita phalloides, volva circumscissile, concave bulb margined by definite short limb of volva; upper part of volva has disappeared from cap; cap whitish, tinged with brown.] Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
• Colorful toadstools spring from the forest floor of a Vancouver rain forest. Toadstools like this Amanita muscaria are known for their hallucinogenic powers.
• These terms are used because nicotine mimics the action of acetylcholine at nicotinic receptors, whereas muscarine, an alkaloid from the mushroom Amanita muscaria, mimics the action of acetylcholine at the muscarinic receptors.
• The grisette differs from other Amanita species by having no ring on the stem.
• -- Amanita phalloides, volva circumscissile, cap scaly, limb of volva not prominent, cap dark, scales white (natural size). Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
• The man had picked poisonous amanita ocreata mushrooms, which are common in the Santa Barbara area, at the Douglas Family Preserve above Arroyo Burro Beach. 2009 March 10 « Scavenging