English Explanatory Dictionary

gomphidius

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the genus Gomphidius of mushrooms.

Word forms

gomphidius gomphidii

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Gomphidius, from Ancient Greek γομφος (gomphos, “plug”) + translingual -ius (“Latinizing suffix”).

Synonyms

spike-cap

Derived words

glutinous gomphidius hideous gomphidius insidious gomphidius pink gomphidius rosy gomphidius
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