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a common edible field mushroom, Macrolepiota (Lepiota) procera, having a light-brown, scaly cap.
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Parasol mushroom — Taxobox color = lightblue name = Parasol mushroom status = secure image width = 220px regnum = Fungi divisio = Basidiomycota classis = Agaricomycetes subclassis = Homobasidiomycetidae ordo = Agaricales familia = Lepiotaceae genus = Macrolepiota… … Wikipedia
parasol mushroom — noun edible long stalked mushroom with white flesh and gills and spores; found in open woodlands in autumn • Syn: ↑Lepiota procera • Hypernyms: ↑agaric • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Lepiota * * * noun : a mushroom of the genus … Useful english dictionary
parasol mushroom — par′asol mush room n. fng a common edible field mushroom, Macrolepiota (Lepiota) procera, with a light brown, scaly cap … From formal English to slang
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parasol — ► NOUN 1) a light umbrella used to give shade from the sun. 2) (also parasol mushroom) a tall mushroom with a broad scaly greyish brown cap. ORIGIN Italian parasole, from para protecting against + sole sun … English terms dictionary
Parasol (disambiguation) — A Parasol is a type of umbrella made for protection from the sun.Parasol can also refer to:* Parasol Records, a record label * PARASOL (satellite), a French built Earth observing research satellite * Parasol Henbē, an anime series * Parasol wing … Wikipedia
parasol — noun 1》 a light umbrella used to give shade from the sun. 2》 (also parasol mushroom) a tall mushroom with a broad scaly greyish brown cap. [Lepiota procera and related species.] Origin C17: from Fr., from Ital. parasole, from para protecting… … English new terms dictionary
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mushroom — mush·room məsh .rüm, .ru̇m n 1) an enlarged complex fleshy fruiting body of a fungus (as most basidiomycetes) that arises from an underground mycelium and consists typically of a stem bearing a spore bearing structure esp one that is edible… … Medical dictionary
mushroom — n. the aerial fruiting (spore producing) body of various fungi. Edible species include field mushrooms and cultivated mushrooms (Agaricus campestris and A. bisporus), the chanterelle (Cantherellus cibarius), and the parasol (Lepiota procera).… … The new mediacal dictionary
