VOLVARIELLA BOMBYCINA

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Meaning:

A mushroom with a dry yellowish to white fibrillose cap

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Volvariella bombycina" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Volvariella bombycina" is a member of...):

genus Volvariella; Volvariella (an important genus of mushrooms in the Orient)

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