Definition of Amanita mappa

1. Noun. Agaric often confused with the death cup.

Exact synonyms: False Deathcap
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Amanita, Genus Amanita

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amanita Mappa

Amahuaca
Amaimon
Amairgin mac Echit
Amal
Amalec
Amalek
Amalia
Amaliada
Amalias
Amami rabbit
Amami rabbits
Amanab
Amanda
Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin
Amanita caesarea
Amanita mappa (current term)
Amanita muscaria
Amanita rubescens
Amanita verna
Amapá
Amara
Amarag
Amarakaeri
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus
Amaranthus albus
Amaranthus caudatus
Amaranthus cruentus
Amaranthus graecizans
Amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys

Literary usage of Amanita mappa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bibliographical Index of North American Fungi by William Gilson Farlow (1905)
"Fr. The Agaricus bulbosus of Bulliard as represented by his plates no. 2 and 577 is in part Amanita phalloides and in part Amanita mappa ..."

2. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1893)
"Amanita mappa. Fr. Pileus 2-3 in. across, rather fleshy; convex then plane, obtuse or depressed, orbicular, dry, usually white or yellowish, margin for the ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1909)
"... Amanita bulbosa, Amanita alba, Amanita virescens, Amanita mappa and many other species known by various names in different localities. ..."

4. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"... volva margining the broad saucer-like bulb as described for Amanita mappa. The color of A. mappa is usually said to be straw color, but Fries even says ..."

5. Journal of Mycology by William Ashbrook Kellerman, Job Bicknell Ellis, Benjamin Matlack Everhart, United States Dept. of Agriculture. Section of Vegetable Pathology (1905)
"Amanita mappa. A. mappa Fr. is a late species and was found but once, the last week in August. It is said to be more common late in the fall. ..."

6. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1902)
"*Amanita mappa Fr. Growing singly in rich soil. AMANITA MUSCARIA (L.) Fr. Abundant. *AMANITA MUSCARIA FORMOSA Gonn. & Rab. Fairly common. ..."

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