Hygrophorus caeruleus

Hygrophorus caeruleus
noun
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 base
• Hypernyms: ↑waxycap
• Member Holonyms: ↑Hygrophorus, ↑genus Hygrophorus

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  • Hygrophorus — noun a genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae • Syn: ↑genus Hygrophorus • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hygrophoraceae, ↑family Hygrophoraceae • Member Meronyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Hygrophorus — noun a genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae • Syn: ↑Hygrophorus • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hygrophoraceae, ↑family Hygrophoraceae • Member Meronyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • waxycap — noun any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance • Hypernyms: ↑agaric • Hyponyms: ↑Hygrocybe acutoconica, ↑conic waxycap, ↑Hygrophorus borealis, ↑Hygrophorus caeruleus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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