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    HYGROCYBE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Hygrocybe; Hygrocybe

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Hygrocybe" is a kind of...):

    fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

    Meronyms (members of "Hygrocybe"):

    conic waxycap; Hygrocybe acutoconica (a fungus having an acutely conic cap and dry stalks)

    Holonyms ("Hygrocybe" is a member of...):

    family Hygrophoraceae; Hygrophoraceae (a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales; the gills of these fungi have a clean waxy appearance)

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