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mushroom Definition
(n)
common
name
for
an
edible
agaric
(
contrasting
with
the
inedible
toadstool
)
(n)
any
of
various
fleshy
fungi
of
the
subdivision
Basidiomycota
consisting
of
a
cap
at
the
end
of
a
stem
arising
from
an
underground
mycelium
(n)
a
large
cloud
of
rubble
and
dust
shaped
like
a
mushroom
and
rising
into
the
sky
after
an
explosion
(
especially
of
a
nuclear
bomb
)
(n)
fleshy
body
of
any
of
numerous
edible
fungi
(v)
pick
or
gather
mushrooms
; "
We
went
mushrooming
in
the
Fall
"
(v)
grow
and
spread
fast
; "
The
problem
mushroomed
"
mushroom Synonyms
mushroom
mushroom cloud
mushroom-shaped cloud
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