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HYGROPHORUS KAUFFMANII

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hygrophorus kauffmanii mean? 

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

1. a fungus with a slightly viscid cap; cap and gills are reddish brown and the stalk is greyplay

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


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HYGROPHORUS KAUFFMANII (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fungus with a slightly viscid cap; cap and gills are reddish brown and the stalk is grey

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

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

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


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