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    FAMILY LEPIOTACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A family of fungi having free gills and a cap that is cleanly separable from the stalkplay

    Synonyms:

    family Lepiotaceae; Lepiotaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("family Lepiotaceae" is a kind of...):

    fungus family (includes lichen families)

    Meronyms (members of "family Lepiotaceae"):

    genus Chlorophyllum (a genus of fungus belonging to the family Lepiotaceae)

    genus Lepiota (agarics with white spores that includes several edible and poisonous mushrooms: parasol mushrooms)

    Holonyms ("family Lepiotaceae" is a member of...):

    Agaricales; order Agaricales (typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota)

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