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ONION STEM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does onion stem mean? 

ONION STEM (noun)
  The noun ONION STEM has 1 sense:

1. a white agaric that tends to cluster and has a club-shaped baseplay

  Familiarity information: ONION STEM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ONION STEM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A white agaric that tends to cluster and has a club-shaped base

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Lepiota cepaestipes; onion stem

Hypernyms ("onion stem" is a kind of...):

lepiota (any fungus of the genus Lepiota)

Holonyms ("onion stem" is a member of...):

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


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