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OMPHALOTUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of fungi with a depressed disc in the cap
Synonyms:
genus Omphalotus; Omphalotus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Omphalotus" is a kind of...):
fungus genus (includes lichen genera)
Meronyms (members of "Omphalotus"):
jack-a-lantern; jack-o-lantern; jack-o-lantern fungus; Omphalotus illudens (a large poisonous agaric with orange caps and narrow clustered stalks; the gills are luminescent)
Holonyms ("Omphalotus" is a member of...):
family Tricholomataceae; Tricholomataceae (a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales)
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