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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of white-spored agarics having the gills decurrent and the stipe furnished with an annulus.

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  • noun Any of the genus Armillaria of parasitic fungi; a honey fungus.

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  • noun genus of edible mushrooms having white spores an annulus and blue juice; some are edible; some cause root rot

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From the genus name.

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