HyperDic: inky_cap

English > 1 sense of the expression inky cap:
NOUNplantinky cap, inky-cap mushroom, Coprinus atramentariushaving a cap that melts into an inky fluid after spores have matured
English > inky cap: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningHaving a cap that melts into an inky fluid after spores have matured.
Synonymsinky-cap mushroom, Coprinus atramentarius
Member ofCoprinus, genus Coprinusgenus of black-spotted agarics in which the cap breaks down at maturity into an inky fluid
BroaderagaricA saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside

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