MILKCAP

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Edible mushroom

Synonyms:

Lactarius delicioso; milkcap

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Holonyms ("milkcap" is a member of...):

genus Lactarius; Lactarius (large genus of agarics that have white spore and contain a white or milky juice when cut or broken; includes both edible and poisonous species)

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