What is another word for genus amanita?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs ˌamɐnˈiːtə] (IPA) 
Genus Amanita is commonly known as the death cap mushrooms and is one of the most poisonous types of mushrooms. The word "genus" refers to a taxonomic classification of living organisms. Synonyms for the genus Amanita include the mushroom family Amanitaceae, the mushroom order Agaricales, and the phylum Basidiomycota. Other terms that may be used to describe members of the genus Amanita include fungus, toadstools, or deadly mushrooms. Due to their high toxicity, it is crucial to always identify edible mushrooms carefully before consumption. Ingesting even a small amount of Amanita can lead to severe health complications, including organ failure, coma, and death.
