mushroom

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(noun) common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool).
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Noun Definition 1
(noun) mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.).
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(noun) any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium.
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(noun) a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb). Synonyms: mushroom cloud, mushroom-shaped cloud.
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(noun) fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi.
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(verb) pick or gather mushrooms. Example: "We went mushrooming in the fall."
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(verb) grow and spread fast. Example: "The problem mushroomed."
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