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    HYGROPHORUS CAERULEUS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A fungus with a broadly convex cap that is cream color with a tint of blue over the margin; waxy gills are bluish green to blue-grey; a short stalk tapers abruptly at the baseplay

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Hygrophorus caeruleus" is a kind of...):

    waxycap (any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance)

    Holonyms ("Hygrophorus caeruleus" is a member of...):

    genus Hygrophorus; Hygrophorus (a genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae)

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