Caesar's agaric

Caesar's agaric
noun
widely distributed edible mushroom resembling the fly agaric
Hypernyms: ↑agaric
Member Holonyms: ↑Amanita, ↑genus Amanita

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noun or caesar's mushroom
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: after Gaius Julius Caesar — more at caesar

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