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PARASOL MUSHROOM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does parasol mushroom mean? 

PARASOL MUSHROOM (noun)
  The noun PARASOL MUSHROOM has 1 sense:

1. edible long-stalked mushroom with white flesh and gills and spores; found in open woodlands in autumnplay

  Familiarity information: PARASOL MUSHROOM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PARASOL MUSHROOM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Edible long-stalked mushroom with white flesh and gills and spores; found in open woodlands in autumn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Lepiota procera; parasol mushroom

Hypernyms ("parasol mushroom" is a kind of...):

agaric (a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside)

Holonyms ("parasol mushroom" is a member of...):

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


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