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CORTINARIUS GENTILIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cortinarius gentilis mean? 

CORTINARIUS GENTILIS (noun)
  The noun CORTINARIUS GENTILIS has 1 sense:

1. a poisonous fungus with a bright yellow brown cap and a long cinnamon colored stalkplay

  Familiarity information: CORTINARIUS GENTILIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CORTINARIUS GENTILIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A poisonous fungus with a bright yellow brown cap and a long cinnamon colored stalk

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Cortinarius gentilis" is a kind of...):

agaric (a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside)

Holonyms ("Cortinarius gentilis" is a member of...):

Cortinarius; genus Cortinarius (the largest genus in the Agaricales; agarics having rusty spores and prominent cortinae (cobwebby partial veils))


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