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mushroom

[ muhsh-room, -room ]

noun

  1. any of various fleshy fungi including the toadstools, puffballs, coral fungi, morels, etc.
  2. any of several edible species, especially of the family Agaricaceae, as Agaricus campestris meadow mushroom, or field mushroom, cultivated for food in the U.S.
  3. anything of similar shape or correspondingly rapid growth.
  4. a large, mushroom-shaped cloud of smoke or rubble, formed in the atmosphere as a result of an explosion, especially a nuclear explosion.


adjective

  1. of, consisting of, or containing mushrooms:

    a mushroom omelet.

  2. resembling a mushroom in shape or form.
  3. of rapid growth and often brief duration:

    mushroom towns of the gold-rush days.

verb (used without object)

  1. to spread, grow, or develop quickly.
  2. to gather mushrooms.
  3. to have or assume the shape of a mushroom.

mushroom

/ -r蕣m; 藞m蕦蕛ru藧m /

noun

    1. the fleshy spore-producing body of any of various basidiomycetous fungi, typically consisting of a cap (pileus) at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium. Some species, such as the field mushroom, are edible Compare pileus toadstool
    2. ( as modifier )

      mushroom soup

  1. the fungus producing any of these structures
    1. something resembling a mushroom in shape or rapid growth
    2. ( as modifier )

      mushroom expansion

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to grow rapidly

    demand mushroomed overnight

  2. to assume a mushroom-like shape
  3. to gather mushrooms
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

mushroom

  1. Any of various fungi that produce a fleshy fruiting body, which usually consists of a stalk topped by an umbrella-shaped cap. Many mushrooms are basidiomycetes. Some species of mushrooms are edible, though many are poisonous. The term mushroom is often applied to the stalk and cap alone.
  2. See more at basidiomycete
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 尘耻蝉丑顎价辞辞尘路濒颈办别顎 adjective
  • 尘耻蝉丑顎价辞辞尘路测 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mushroom1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; alteration (by folk etymology) of Middle English muscheron, musseroun, from Middle French mousseron, ultimately from Late Latin 尘耻蝉蝉颈谤颈艒苍-, stem of 尘耻蝉蝉颈谤颈艒
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mushroom1

C15: from Old French mousseron, from Late Latin 尘耻蝉蝉颈谤颈艒, of obscure origin
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In Newman鈥檚 real life, it was a psychoactive psilocybin mushroom that, like all of them, stains blue when bruised.

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Both Russian and Ukrainian media channels and Telegram accounts posted videos and pictures from the site, showing a raging blaze with metres-high flames and mushroom clouds from the explosion.

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