genus Coprinus

genus Coprinus
noun
genus of black-spotted agarics in which the cap breaks down at maturity into an inky fluid; sometimes placed in its own family Coprinaceae
Syn: ↑Coprinus
Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Agaricaceae, ↑family Agaricaceae
Member Meronyms:

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