How To Use Toadstool In A Sentence
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If the Killarney Town Council delegation pays a visit, they can experience the thrill of sitting on seats that resemble toadstools, surrounded by a little bridge and fountain to create the ultimate Alice in Wonderland experience.
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We collected it, fried it in butter, and relished its delicious taste, while Henrik was convinced that we would soon die in pain, poisoned by ‘these terrible toadstools.’
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It was not so easy as it seemed, to get out on the trees, and they decided not to attempt it, but thought they would wander along the brink of the stream, and in doing this they discovered all sorts of wonderful things in what Florence called the Fairy Dell: moss-grown rocks from which sprung tiny bell-shaped flowers; a circle of wee pink toadstools, which indeed seemed fit for the elfin folk; a wild grapevine with a most delightfully arranged swing on which the two girls "teetered" away in great joy; shining pebbles, bits of rose-colored quartz, a forest of plumy ferns, and all such like things, over which the city child exclaimed and marveled.
A Sweet Little Maid
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In the UK we have an estimated 12,000 species of fungi, many of which produce large and attractively coloured fruit bodies we all know as mushrooms and toadstools.
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There has been an influx of magic mushrooms cut with toadstools.
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My mother, Mary, could often be seen walking around the outskirts of the forest, picking mushrooms and toadstools.
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With leaves scattered on the floor, this autumnal woodland wonderland also threw up fabulous furry mitten-style gloves, a sheepskin bumbag, a fox-print T-shirt, a toadstool print, lashings of faux fur, millions of coat ideas and long cable-knit socks.
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How can I tell the difference between a mushroom and a toadstool?
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Nations with timorous taste buds limit their knowledge and appetite, so that to the Anglo-American lay mind the aristocratic boletes are, at best, reformed toadstools.
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The bubbling punga stumps and lit toadstools were of great effect.?
Undefined
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All that remain, on the grass, are the three large toadstools - or are they mushrooms?
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It had high mountains where dragons slept in dark caves and low valleys where tiny sprites slept under toadstools.
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The whole effect grotesquely resembled a giant mushroom or toadstool.
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And as for the nation, Australia's economic performance looks healthy when homes grow like toadstools, and bleak when the boom subsides.
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They decided to make a collection of all the plants, animals and insects they could find, and smuggled home innumerable beetles, toadstools, dead birds, hedgehogs, frogs, caterpillars and minnows and sloughed snakeskins.
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The mushroom, or toadstool, that we see above ground is the fruiting body that produces spores for further reproduction and is only a part of the fungus.
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It was not the aroma of trees among other smells in the forest, among damp dirt and toadstools and cinnamon ferns, but the redolence of trees freshly felled and limbed.
Men Don't Leave Me
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For instance, the modern tide of new houses springing up round Mayo like concrete toadstools spells death for miles of hedgerows, dry stone walls and the wild-life that depends on such habitat.
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Are they the sort that's just darker grass, or dead grass, or the sort with actual toadstools / mushrooms?
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Colorful toadstools spring from the forest floor of a Vancouver rain forest. Toadstools like this Amanita muscaria are known for their hallucinogenic powers.
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Now I've got to tell you I'm no expert in mushrooms toadstools and fungi in general.
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Fungal pathogens come from two main groups of fungi, the ascomycetes (rusts and smuts) and the basidiomycetes (the higher fungi - mushrooms, toadstools, and bracket fungi).
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She was wearing a thick purple dress with white spots that went halfway down her legs and made her look like a poisonous toadstool.
PROSPECT HILL
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The fungal kingdom is a lot more than mushrooms and toadstools.
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The lamp posts in the park were designed to resemble toadstools, and the light they shed was not strong enough to overcome what was still left of the day.
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On our land, I found evidence of that century-old slaughter in the form of huge, rotting, sawed-off stumps hidden like giant toadstools.
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A bevy of professional ‘risk assessors’ has cropped up on TV and radio like toadstools after a summer rain.
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Two main classes of ACh receptors have been identified on the basis of their responsiveness to the toadstool alkaloid, muscarine, and to nicotine, respectively: the muscarinic receptors and the nicotinic receptors.
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‘I fell in love with toadstools,’ she explained.
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It is, however, to the latter, to the lowly and ugly agarics, that nations with timorous taste buds limit their knowledge and appetite, so that to the Anglo-American lay mind the aristocratic boletes are, at best, reformed toadstools.
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All around the two girls grew large specimens of fungi: mushrooms nearly as tall as them grew from the ground, and toadstools and bracken protruded from the rocky walls in clumps.
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The fly agaric or fairy toadstool grows here too, especially under birch along with other woodland fungi.
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The walls teemed with framed paintings, while bric-a-brac sprang from every possible surface, toadstools in a forest.
IN A STRANGE CITY
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In the UK we have an estimated 12,000 species of fungi, many of which produce large and attractively coloured fruit bodies we all know as mushrooms and toadstools.
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These true mycorrhizae include such macro-fungi as the toadstools and the hypogeous truffles and tuckahoes.
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Some apply the term mushroom to a single species, the one in cultivation, and which grows also in fields (_Agaricus campestris_), and call all others toadstools.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
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The toadstool is tawny yellow, and produces white spores; the gills are decurrent, and the stem bears a ring.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
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It is becoming customary with some students to apply the term mushroom to the entire group of higher fungi to which the mushroom belongs (_Basidiomycetes_), and toadstool is regarded as a synonymous term, since there is, strictly speaking, no distinction between a mushroom and a toadstool.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
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How can I tell the difference between a mushroom and a toadstool?
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The fungal kingdom is a lot more than mushrooms and toadstools.
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What mechanism allows toadstools -- essentially very soft and squashy items -- to push through two inches of asphalt?
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Younger Scout: How can I tell the difference between a mushroom and a toadstool?
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I didn't turn to gardening, of course, beyond helping Graham remove a nest of snails from the back garden and several small colonies of forest toadstools from the front path and grass.
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Nations with timorous taste buds limit their knowledge and appetite, so that to the Anglo-American lay mind the aristocratic boletes are, at best, reformed toadstools.
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The important part isn't usually visible, the mushrooms and toadstools that we can see are merely the way they reproduce.
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Surely this toadstool masquerading as a scribe is aware THAT THIS BOOK HAS ALREADY BEEN WRITTEN!
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And their centers had turned into brown patches where it seemed even the little toadstools I had stupidly admired had trouble growing.
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Perhaps I am drinking something strange - the juice of the toadstool squeezed into my wine.
LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
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No. 4 names the Toadstool, and the four passages together contain the whole of Shakespeare's fungology, and it is little to be wondered at that he has not more to say on these curious plants.
The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
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Once the brace of lawyers are sat on their giant toadstool, looking neat in their little lederhosen, Patrick sighs enormously and says:
THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
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Her first exhibition of miniatures and flower paintings was in 1954, but it was not until 20 years later she came across a mauve toadstool in the garden and decided to paint it.
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All the same you should get expert identification before sampling them - one of the only two deadly toadstools in this country looks almost identical to the 'Blusher', which is a delicious edible variety.
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You expect me to believe that your people find their children growing under toadstools?
