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NAMEKO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nameko mean?
• NAMEKO (noun)
The noun NAMEKO has 1 sense:
1. one of the most important fungi cultivated in Japan
Familiarity information: NAMEKO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the most important fungi cultivated in Japan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
nameko; Pholiota nameko; viscid mushroom
Hypernyms ("nameko" is a kind of...):
agaric (a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside)
Holonyms ("nameko" is a member of...):
genus Pholiota; Pholiota (genus of gilled agarics of Europe and North America having brown spores and an annulus; grows on open ground or decaying wood)
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