- Stropharia
- noungenus of gill fungi with brown spores that is closely related to Agaricus; here placed in its own family Strophariaceae• Syn: ↑genus Stropharia, ↑ring-stalked fungus• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Strophariaceae, ↑family Strophariaceae• Member Meronyms: ↑Stropharia ambigua, ↑Stropharia hornemannii, ↑Stropharia rugoso-annulata
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\\strəˈfa(a)rēə\ nounUsage: capitalized: a genus of brown spored gill fungi (family Agaricaceae) closely related to Agaricus but having gills and stipe united
Useful english dictionary. 2012.