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n common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool) n mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.) n any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivis…

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  1. n common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool) n mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.) 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 v grow and spread fast