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CONIC WAXYCAP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does conic waxycap mean? 

CONIC WAXYCAP (noun)
  The noun CONIC WAXYCAP has 1 sense:

1. a fungus having an acutely conic cap and dry stalksplay

  Familiarity information: CONIC WAXYCAP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONIC WAXYCAP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fungus having an acutely conic cap and dry stalks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

conic waxycap; Hygrocybe acutoconica

Hypernyms ("conic waxycap" is a kind of...):

waxycap (any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance)

Holonyms ("conic waxycap" is a member of...):

genus Hygrocybe; Hygrocybe (a genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae)


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