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LEPIOTA AMERICANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lepiota americana mean? 

LEPIOTA AMERICANA (noun)
  The noun LEPIOTA AMERICANA has 1 sense:

1. an agaric with a pallid cap and a stalk that is enlarged near the baseplay

  Familiarity information: LEPIOTA AMERICANA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEPIOTA AMERICANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An agaric with a pallid cap and a stalk that is enlarged near the base

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

American parasol; Lepiota americana

Hypernyms ("Lepiota americana" is a kind of...):

lepiota (any fungus of the genus Lepiota)

Holonyms ("Lepiota americana" is a member of...):

genus Lepiota (agarics with white spores that includes several edible and poisonous mushrooms: parasol mushrooms)


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