AMANITA

(Lat.), n.f. A?m(a3m)-an-i(e)'ta’, From éparîra, mushrooms. Fr., amanite. Ger., Hüllenpilz, Wulstbldtterpilz. It., Sp., amanita. A subgenus of Agaric us, raised to the rank of a separate genus by Per so on, and sometimes still so considered. Se AGaric us. [B, 19, 46, 176.)—A. alba [Per so on]. See AGARICU ovoideus.—A. amara [Lamarck]. See Agaric us fascicular is. ampla [Per so on]. See AGARIC US excels us,—A. aspera. 1. That of Vittadini corresponds in part to Agaric us rubescens. 2. That of Per so on corresponds to Agaric us asper and in part to Agaric us halloides. [B, 176.)—A. aurantica. See AGARIC US cæsareus.— » bulbosa (Lamarck, Secret an]. Fr., amanite bulbeuse. See Agaric us bulbosus, peraliolaea and vernus.—A. bulbosa virid is. See Agaric us phalloides.—A. cæsarea. Fr., amanite césarée. Ger., Kaiser ling. See Aaaricus cesareus.—A. campestris. See AGARIC US campestris.—A. candida. See AGARIC US vernus.—A. Ceciliæ. See Acaricus Ceciliæ.—A. circinata [eerson| In the same as Agaric us rubescens.—A. citrin a (n Per so on]. See Aearicus virosus (1st def.).—A. citrinoalba [Vittadini]. See AGARIC US mappa.—A. coccola. See AGARIC US coccola,—A. conic a. See AGARIC US viper in us.— À. echinocephala.—See AGARIC US echinocephalus.—A. excels a. See Agaric us excels us.—A. flandinia [Plée]. See AGARIC US echinocephalus.—A. flavida [Lamarck]. A species corres} paingiin part to Agaric us fascicular is, [B, 176.] —A. furcata [uemare See Ru uLA furcata.—A. gemmata. See AGARIC US gemmatus.—A. insidiosa. ‘ See AGARIC US insidiosus. —A, Irrorata. See AGARIC US {lhallüi(lfla.—l\. leiocephala. See Agaric us leiocephalus.—A. lutea [Dillwyn]. See CAN THAR ELL US cibarius.—A. maculata (Secret an]. See AGARIC US part her in us,— A. malefic a. See Agaric us malejicus.—A. mappa. See AGARIc us parca muscaria [Per so on]. See AGARIC US muscarius. —A. nitid a., See Acaricus nitid us—A. nival is Lear See AGARIC US vag in at us.—A. nivea. See AGARIC US uiveus (3d def.).— A. ovoidea. See Agaric us ovoideus.—A. panther in a. See Agaric us panther in us.—A. perniciosa [Lamarck]. See LAcTA- RIUS tor minos us.—A. phalloides. See AGARIC US phalloides and virosus (Ist def.).—A. piper at a alba, lacteo succo tnrgens. > Lactarius piper at us.—A. procera [Per so on]. See AGARIC US solitarius—A. pseudo-aurantiaca [Orfila]. See AGARIC US muscarius.—A. puella. A variety of Agaric us muscarius having a red pileus without warts. [B, Oe ees rubescens. See Agaric us rubescens (1st def.).—A. rubra [Lamarck]. A species of Ru ula referred variously to Ru ula emetic a, R. fosea, R. rubra, and R. fragilis, |B, 171|—A. sanguin [Lamarek|, A's pecies apparently identical wit ‚actarius deliciosus. |B, 176.]—À. solitaria. See AGARIC US soli lari us.—A. spadicea (Per so on]j. See AGARIC US vag in at us—A. spi a. See AGaric us spi us—A. str a mine a [Secret an]. A species probabiy identical with Agaric us mappa. {B, 176.|—A. strobiliform is. See Agaric us. strobiliform is.—A. wnmbrina [Per so on|, See AGARIC US panther in us—A. urceola, A. vaginata (Trattinik]. Fr., amanite engainée. See AGARIC US vag in at us.—A. venenata [Lamarck]. See LACTARIUS tormina sus. —A, venenosa [Per so on, Lamarck]. That of Per so on is probably identical with Agaric us vernus, that of Lamarck with tarius tor minos us.—A. verna [Secret an, Lamarck, Per so on]. Identical in part with Agaric us vernus, [B,176.]—A. verrucosa [Lamarck]. Syn.: Agaric us rubescens (seu verrucosa [Lamarck]). In part equivalent to Agaric us phalloides. |B, 176.|—A. virescens [Per so on]. See Acaricus phalloides,—A. viridescens [Schumacher], A. virid is [Per so on]. See AGaric us phalloides.—A. virosa [Secret an]. in part equivalent to Agaric us phalloides. See also AGARIc us virosus and vernus. [B, 116.]—A. Vittadi [Vittadini]. See Aoaricus Vittadinii. AMANITÆ (Lat.), n. f. pl. A?m(a%m)-a8n-i(e)’te(ta?-e2), Gr. dpuavirat, Au old term for the edible mushrooms. [D, 135.] AMANITE (Fr.), n. A?-man-et. See Amanita.—A. bulbense. See Acaricus bulbasus and vernus.—A. césarée. See AGARIC US.—A. engainée. See Acaricus vag in at us.—A. phalep. See Aaaricus phallaides.—A. solitalre. See AGARIC US solitarius.—A. sulfurine. See Agaric us virosus. ITIN,n. A?m-a’n’i?t-i2n, From Amanita. Fr., amani- Ger., Am anilin, It., Sp., amanitinæ. 1. A brownish, amorphous, tastele substance, isolated by Letellier from the Agaric us muscarius and related species of Agaric us belonging to the subgenus Amanita, and regarded by him as constituting the poisonous principle of these Fungi. It is said to be a powerful narcotic poison. Originally it was regarded as an alkaloid, but is now believed to be a glucoside. 2. (Ger.), see AMANITINE. [B, 2, 5, 46, 81.] AMANITINE, n. A?m-a’n'i?ten. Fr., amanitine. Ger., Amanitin, It., Sp., amanitin a, 1. Amanitin (q. v.). 2. An alkaloid obtained by Harnack from Agaric us muscarius; since shown to be identical with choline. By oxidation it is converted into muscarine. [B, 2, 81}