flugsvamp

• flugosvamp (obsolete)

fluga (“fly”) +‎ svamp (“mushroom”), because it was used as insecticide. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk flugesopp, Norwegian Bokmål fluesopp and Danish fluesvamp.

flugsvamp c

1. fly agaric, Amanita muscaria, a poisonous and hallucinogenic mushroom

   Synonym: röd flugsvamp

   1. a toadstool
2. amanita (other mushrooms of the genus Amanita, most of which are very poisonous)

• lömsk flugsvamp (“death cap”)
• röd flugsvamp (“fly agaric”)
• vit flugsvamp (“European destroying angel”)

• flugsvamp in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• flugsvamp in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• Svensk MeSH