ENTOLOMA LIVIDUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A deadly poisonous agaric; a large cap that is first white (livid or lead-colored) and then turns yellowish or tan

Synonyms:

Entoloma lividum; Entoloma sinuatum

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Hypernyms ("Entoloma lividum" is a kind of...):

agaric (a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside)

Holonyms ("Entoloma lividum" is a member of...):

Entoloma; genus Entoloma (agarics with pink spores but lacking both volva and annulus (includes some that are poisonous))

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