Meaning of PLUTEUS
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| | Definition: | | [n] a large genus of fungi belonging to the family Pluteaceae; the shape of the cap resembles a roof; often abundant early in the summer |
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| | Synonyms: | | genus Pluteus, roof mushroom |
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| | See Also: | | deer mushroom, family Pluteaceae, fungus genus, Pluteaceae, Pluteus aurantiorugosus, Pluteus cervinus, Pluteus magnus, swadust mushroom | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Plu"te*us\, n.; pl. L. {Plutei}, E. {Pluteuses}. [L., a
shed.] (Zo["o]l.)
The free-swimming larva of sea urchins and ophiurans, having
several long stiff processes inclosing calcareous rods.
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