mushroom

n.

1. toadstool, fungus, champignon (French), truffle.

   Edible mushrooms include: morel, chanterelle, cremini, enoki, shiitake, portobello, porcini, puffball, earth star, honey, agaric, button, cèpe, meadow, Caesar's, fairy ring, shaggy mane, inky cap, oyster, parasol, golden clavaria, bear's head, hedgehog, angel trumpet, soft-skinned crepidotus, green russula, tan-colored russula, Mary russula, sheathed amanitopsis, large-sheathed amanitopsis, smooth lepiota, American lepiota.

2. Poisonous mushrooms or toadstools include: jack-my-lantern, fetid russula, fly agaric, death angel, death cup, amanita.

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