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Definition of Toadstools
1. toadstool [n] - See also: toadstool
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toadstools
Literary usage of Toadstools
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glimpses at the Plant World by Fanny Dickerson Bergen (1891)
"A WORD ABOUT toadstools. You all know these pretty little umbrellas that so ...
I suppose you all call them toadstools. Some boys and girls think that A ..."
2. A Laboratory Manual in Practical Botany by Charles Herbert Clark (1898)
"The fructification of toadstools is at first a more or less egg-shaped body, the
button, ... A large number of toadstools are edible, and many of FIG. 93. ..."
3. A Laboratory Manual in Practical Botany by Charles Herbert Clark (1898)
"The fructification of toadstools is at first a more or less egg-shaped body, the
button, ... A large number of toadstools are edible, and many of Fio. 93. ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1858)
"... to remove the Poison from toadstools.—To do this, GERARD macerates one pound
of them with two or three tablespoonfuls of wine vinegar for two hours, ..."
5. Farm Friends and Farm Foes: A Text-book of Agricultural Science by Clarence Moores Weed (1910)
"These toadstools and mushrooms belong to the great group of fungi — a group which
includes a large number of species of plants. ..."
6. Outlines of Botany for the High School Laboratory and Classroom by Robert Greenleaf Leavitt, Charles Herbert Clark, Mrs. Sophia M'Ilvaine (Bledsoe) Herrick, Asa Gray (1885)
"toadstools. fields and woods, and even in the city yards—the fungi and the green
plants. The yeast plant is one of the fungi. These are very different in ..."
7. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"Spiny toadstools Coral toadstools Puffballs All the virulently poison ones as
... POISONOUS toadstools The only deadly poisonous kinds are the Amanitas. ..."
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