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amani·ta cae·sarea

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  1. royal agaric, Caesar's agaric, Amanita caesareanoun

    widely distributed edible mushroom resembling the fly agaric

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  1. Amanita caesarea

    Amanita caesarea, commonly known as Caesar's mushroom, is a highly regarded edible mushroom in the genus Amanita, native to southern Europe and North Africa. While it was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1772, this mushroom was a known favorite of early rulers of the Roman Empire.It has a distinctive orange cap, yellow gills and stipe. Organic acids have been isolated from this species. Similar orange-capped species occur in North America and India. It was known to and valued by the Ancient Romans, who called it Boletus, a name now applied to a very different type of fungus. Although it is edible, the Caesar's mushroom is closely related to the psychoactive fly agaric, and to the deadly poisonous death cap and destroying angels.

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  1. amanita caesarea

    Amanita caesarea, commonly known as Caesar's mushroom, is a species of mushroom highly prized for its edibility and distinctive look. Native to Mediterranean regions, this mushroom features a bright red or orange cap, yellow gills and stem. It is named after the Roman Emperor Caesar who is believed to have favored this mushroom in his diet. This mushroom should be consumed with caution as it bears resemblance to several poisonous species.

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  1. Amanita caesarea

    Amanita caesarea, commonly known in English as Caesar's Mushroom, is a highly regarded edible mushroom in the genus Amanita, native to southern Europe and North Africa. This mushroom was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1772. This mushroom was a favorite of early rulers of the Roman Empire. It has a distinctive orange cap, yellow gills and stem. Organic acids have been isolated from this species. Similar orange-capped species occur in North America and India. It was known to and valued by the Ancient Romans, who called it Boletus, a name now applied to a very different type of fungus.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of amanita caesarea in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of amanita caesarea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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