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straw mushroom

DEFINITIONS OF: straw mushroom

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n small tropical and subtropical edible mushroom having a white cap and long stem; an expensive delicacy in China and other Asian countries where it is grown commercially

Synonyms:
Chinese mushroom, Volvariella volvacea
Type of:
agaric
a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
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