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clitocybe

cli·to·cybe [ klī tóssə b ] (plural cli·to·cybes)


noun 
Definition:
 
fungus with funnel-shaped fruiting body: a fungus, commonly found under trees, with a fleshy funnel-shaped fruiting body resembling a mushroom. Some are edible while others are extremely poisonous. Genus Clitocybe.

[Mid-19th century. < modern Latin< Greek klito- "sloping" + kubē "head"]
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