| NOUN | plant | Cortinarius corrugatus | a fungus with a viscid wrinkled tawny cap |
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| Meaning | A fungus with a viscid wrinkled tawny cap; the stalk has a basal bulb that diminishes as the stalk elongates; the gills are dark violet at first but soon turn brown. | |
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| Member of | Cortinarius, genus Cortinarius | The largest genus in the Agaricales |
| Broader | agaric | A saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside |
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