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Meanings of toadstool in English

Portuguese
cogumelo venenoso
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Common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)

        cogumelo venenoso
        Usage of toadstool in English
        1
        Then why don't you just stop moving and lean against that toadstool.
        The Complete Rama Omnibus
        2
        Now just at that place on the bank was growing a toadstool.
        Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories
        3
        The disreputable, swollen-faced lodger with a nose like a poisoned toadstool vanished.
        O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
        4
        Bring here a twig, a leaf, a toadstool, a blade of grass.
        The witch queen
        5
        Maybe she'd turn me into a toadstool if I messed with her granddaughter.
        Love- from his point of view!
        6
        I folded my arms and leaned against the back of my toadstool cell.
        Summer knight
        7
        It was a poisonous toadstool, and Lily was quite a heroine in the class.
        The Copy-Cat, and Other Stories
        8
        A shaggy inkcap or lawyer's wig mushroom I think this is a maartent toadstool.
        The Irish Times
        9
        He sat down on a toadstool, and looked very glum.
        Woodland Tales
        10
        How would you like to hear about the old gentleman rabbit and the toadstool?
        Uncle Wiggily's Travels
        11
        Only ugly fairies would sit on a toadstool like that.
        The Cannibals of Candyland
        12
        And there, right where they had left it, was the parasol and toadstool wedding portrait.
        Extracurricular activities
        13
        No vegetables except moss and toadstool-like productions could exist in that airless and pestiferous region.
        In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
        14
        Here and there a toadstool thrust up its speckled top, flaming its red all unashamed.
        Wanderers
        15
        Of course, more than one frog cannot be on a toadstool at the same time.
        Amusements in Mathematics
        16
        Paloma was, first and last, of the toadstool variety.
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