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Agaric

A fungus of the genus Agaricus, of many species, of which the common mushroom is an example.

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Blusher 76% connected

One that blushes.

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Chanterelle 76% connected

A name for several species of mushroom, of which one (Cantharellus cibrius) is edible, the others reputed poisonous.

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Mushroom 76% connected

An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitis…

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Toadstool 76% connected

A name given to many umbrella-shaped fungi, mostly of the genus Agaricus. The species are almost numberless. They grow on decaying organic matter.

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Fungus 76% connected

Any one of the Fungi, a large and very complex group of thallophytes of low organization, -- the molds, mildews, rusts, smuts, mushrooms, toadstools,…

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