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GENUS NEOHYGROPHORUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae
Synonyms:
genus Neohygrophorus; Neohygrophorus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Neohygrophorus" is a kind of...):
fungus genus (includes lichen genera)
Meronyms (members of "genus Neohygrophorus"):
Neohygrophorus angelesianus (a fungus with a small brown convex cap with a depressed disc; waxy wine-colored gills and a brown stalk; fruits in or near melting snow banks in the western mountains of North America)
Holonyms ("genus Neohygrophorus" is a member of...):
family Hygrophoraceae; Hygrophoraceae (a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales; the gills of these fungi have a clean waxy appearance)