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de·stroy·ing an·gel

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. destroying angel, Amanita vernanoun

    fungus similar to Amanita phalloides

  2. death cap, death cup, death angel, destroying angel, Amanita phalloidesnoun

    extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs from edible Agaricus only in its white gills

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  1. destroying angelnoun

    A deadly toxic mushroom in the Amanita genus; Amanita virosa.

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  1. destroying angel

    A destroying angel is any of several closely related deadly species of Amanita mushrooms.

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  1. Destroying angel

    The name destroying angel applies to several similar, closely related species of deadly all-white mushrooms in the genus Amanita. They are Amanita bisporigera and A. ocreata in eastern and western North America, and A. virosa in Europe. Another very similar species, A. verna or fool's mushroom was first described in France. Closely related to the death cap they are among the most toxic known mushrooms, containing amatoxins as death caps do.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Destroying angel in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Destroying angel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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