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PSEUDOCOLUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pseudocolus mean?
• PSEUDOCOLUS (noun)
The noun PSEUDOCOLUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of fungi belonging to the family Clathraceae
Familiarity information: PSEUDOCOLUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of fungi belonging to the family Clathraceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Pseudocolus; Pseudocolus
Hypernyms ("Pseudocolus" is a kind of...):
fungus genus (includes lichen genera)
Meronyms (members of "Pseudocolus"):
Pseudocolus fusiformis; stinky squid (a stinkhorn of genus Pseudocolus; the fruiting body first resembles a small puffball that soon splits open to form a stalk with tapering arms that arch and taper to a common point)
Holonyms ("Pseudocolus" is a member of...):
Clathraceae; family Clathraceae (family of fleshy fungi resembling stinkhorns)
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