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Meanings of death cap in English
Portuguese
amanita phalloides 
Extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs from edible Agaricus only in its white gills.
Synonyms
Examples for "death cup"
Examples for "death cup"
1
They were afraid of her; it would be like dancing with the death angel.
2
Perhaps this victim was asleep when the death angel came.
3
That mysterious shadow thrown by the wings of the approaching death angel settled on his face.
4
The wing of the death angel touches him.
5
The death angel is generally met with more calmness by the dying than by surviving friends.
1
The Unknown seemed to tower above him like a destroying angel.
2
The sight maddened him, and like a destroying angel he was among them.
3
Mrs. Knight rushed into her husband's presence like a destroying angel.
4
He is a destroying angel in moving through the still watches of the night.
5
The destroying angel has overtaken the sinner in his sins.
1
It has been described an Amanita phalloides poisoning in a female child of 2 years old with positive outcome.
Usage of death cap in English
1
He then yielded himself to the executioner, who placed the death cap over his face.
2
The death cap is extremely toxic and responsible for 90 per cent of all mushroom poisoning deaths.
3
Look carefully and you may find a few hallucinogenic 'shrooms, and poisonous death cap and destroying angel mushrooms.
4
The death cap is a large mushroom, with a cap ranging from light olive green to greenish yellow in colour.
5
Amatoxin (ingested) Derived from the death cap family of mushrooms, amatoxin destroys your liver and kidneys over several days.
6
The most dangerous variety is the death cap, usually found near deciduous trees, especially around oaks, in some Melbourne suburbs and rural areas.
7
The victims had been waiting for liver transplants after eating the death cap mushroom, which looks very similar to a popular edible Chinese mushroom.
8
At that moment the case holding the death caps slipped from my hand.
9
Then I could throw in a handful of death caps.
10
News of the deaths capped a day of violence which started in the early hours.
11
Climbing the steps, gnawing on a bunch of death caps, slowly lifting the hatch from below.
12
I knew I had to toss in the death caps and shut the door, but I felt like I was going to pass out.