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HYGROPHORUS SORDIDUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hygrophorus sordidus mean?
• HYGROPHORUS SORDIDUS (noun)
The noun HYGROPHORUS SORDIDUS has 1 sense:
1. an edible fungus with a large white cap and a dry stalk and white gills
Familiarity information: HYGROPHORUS SORDIDUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An edible fungus with a large white cap and a dry stalk and white gills
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("Hygrophorus sordidus" is a kind of...):
waxycap (any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance)
Holonyms ("Hygrophorus sordidus" is a member of...):
genus Hygrophorus; Hygrophorus (a genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae)
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