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Mushroom

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mushroom cloudnounA large cloud of smoke, flame and debris that rises into the sky as a result of a large explosion, especially after a nuclear explosion, characterized by a long shaft rising from the ground into a much-larger or more-spread-out top, reminiscent of a mushroom in shape.
mushroom-shaped cloudnouna large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)

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toadstoolnounAny inedible or poisonous mushroom, especially an amanita.

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mushroom cloudnounA large cloud of smoke, flame and debris that rises into the sky as a result of a large explosion, especially after a nuclear explosion, characterized by a long shaft rising from the ground into a much-larger or more-spread-out top, reminiscent of a mushroom in shape.
mushroom-shaped cloudnouna large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
morelnounA true morel; any of several fungi in the genus Morchella, the upper part of which is covered with a reticulated and pitted hymenium.
agaricnounAny of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, on stalks, with numerous gills beneath.
fungusnoun(mycology) Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.
fungalnounOf or pertaining to a fungus or fungi.
tyrosinasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme, similar to catechol oxidase, that catalyzes the production of phenolic pigments such as melanin.
funginoun(by extension, music) A style of folk and popular music from the Virgin Islands, traditionally performed by bands consisting of banjo, guitar, ukulele, and washboard with various percussion instruments on rhythm.
pathogennoun(pathology, immunology) An agent that can cause disease, especially an infectious microorganism, such as a bacterium, virus, protozoon or fungus.
ketchupnoun(transitive) To cover with ketchup.
catsupnounAlternative form of ketchup. [(countable, now rare) Such a sauce more generally (not necessarily based on tomatoes, but with mushrooms, fish, etc.). This is the older meaning.]
catchupnounketchup: Alternative form of catsup.
yeastnounAn often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
crownounA bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
cepenounAlternative form of cep. [An edible mushroom (Boletus edulis).]
brookenounA female given name transferred from the surname, fairly popular since the 1970s. it was further popularized by Brooke Shields in the 80s.
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derivativesnounSomething derived.
trufflenounAny of various edible fungi, of the genus Tuber, that grow in the soil in southern Europe; the earthnut.
champignonnounAgaricus bisporus, a species of mushroom commonly used in cooking.

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