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HYGROPHORUS INOCYBIFORMIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hygrophorus inocybiformis mean? 

HYGROPHORUS INOCYBIFORMIS (noun)
  The noun HYGROPHORUS INOCYBIFORMIS has 1 sense:

1. a fungus with a drab squamulose cap and grey-brown squamules over the white background of the stalk and waxy grey-white gillsplay

  Familiarity information: HYGROPHORUS INOCYBIFORMIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HYGROPHORUS INOCYBIFORMIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fungus with a drab squamulose cap and grey-brown squamules over the white background of the stalk and waxy grey-white gills

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Hygrophorus inocybiformis" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Hygrophorus inocybiformis" is a member of...):

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


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