CLAVICIPITACEAE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of various mushrooms of the class Ascomycetes

Synonyms:

Clavicipitaceae; grainy club mushrooms

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Clavicipitaceae" is a kind of...):

ascomycete; ascomycetous fungus (any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Clavicipitaceae"):

grainy club (a variety of grainy club mushrooms)

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