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SCALY PHOLIOTA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A gilled fungus with a cap and stalk that are conspicuously scaly with upright scales; gills develop a greenish tinge with age
Synonyms:
Pholiota squarrosa; scaly pholiota
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("scaly pholiota" is a kind of...):
agaric (a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside)
Holonyms ("scaly pholiota" is a member of...):
genus Pholiota; Pholiota (genus of gilled agarics of Europe and North America having brown spores and an annulus; grows on open ground or decaying wood)
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