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    SHAGGYMANE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Common edible mushroom having an elongated shaggy white cap and black sporesplay

    Synonyms:

    Coprinus comatus; shaggy cap; shaggymane; shaggymane mushroom

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

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

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

    Coprinus; genus Coprinus (genus of black-spotted agarics in which the cap breaks down at maturity into an inky fluid; sometimes placed in its own family Coprinaceae)

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