TRICHOLOMA POPULINUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An edible agaric that fruits in great clusters (especially in sandy soil under cottonwood trees)

Synonyms:

sandy mushroom; Tricholoma populinum

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Tricholoma populinum" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Tricholoma populinum" is a member of...):

genus Tricholoma; Tricholoma (agarics with white spores and a fleshy stalk and notched gills; of various colors both edible and inedible)

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