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MARASMIUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chiefly small mushrooms with white spores
Synonyms:
genus Marasmius; Marasmius
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Marasmius" is a kind of...):
fungus genus (includes lichen genera)
Meronyms (members of "Marasmius"):
fairy-ring mushroom; Marasmius oreades (mushroom that grows in a fairy ring)
Holonyms ("Marasmius" is a member of...):
Agaricaceae; family Agaricaceae (large family including many familiar mushrooms)