NEOHYGROPHORUS ANGELESIANUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Neohygrophorus angelesianus mean? 

• NEOHYGROPHORUS ANGELESIANUS (noun)
  The noun NEOHYGROPHORUS ANGELESIANUS has 1 sense:

1. a fungus with a small brown convex cap with a depressed disc; waxy wine-colored gills and a brown stalk; fruits in or near melting snow banks in the western mountains of North America

  Familiarity information: NEOHYGROPHORUS ANGELESIANUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NEOHYGROPHORUS ANGELESIANUS (noun)

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Meaning:

A fungus with a small brown convex cap with a depressed disc; waxy wine-colored gills and a brown stalk; fruits in or near melting snow banks in the western mountains of North America

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Neohygrophorus angelesianus" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Neohygrophorus angelesianus" is a member of...):

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