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    HONEY MUSHROOM

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall; do not eat rawplay

    Synonyms:

    Armillariella mellea; honey fungus; honey mushroom

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("honey mushroom" is a kind of...):

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

    Holonyms ("honey mushroom" is a member of...):

    Armillariella; genus Armillariella (a honey-colored diminutive form of genus Armillaria; grows in clusters; edible (when cooked) but most attention has been on how to get rid of it)

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