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    GENUS RUSSULA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large genus of fungi with stout stems and white spores and neither annulus nor volva; brittle caps of red or purple or yellow or green or blue; differs from genus Lactarius in lacking milky juiceplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Russula; Russula

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Russula" is a kind of...):

    fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

    Holonyms ("genus Russula" is a member of...):

    Agaricaceae; family Agaricaceae (large family including many familiar mushrooms)

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