parasol mushroom
noun
a common edible field mushroom, Macrolepiota (Lepiota) procera, having a light-brown, scaly cap.
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How to use parasol mushroom in a sentence
This mushroom is recorded by some authors as equal in flavor to the parasol mushroom.
British Dictionary definitions for parasol mushroom
parasol mushroom
noun
any of several fungi of the basidiomycetous genus Lepiota, having an umbrella-shaped cap, white gills, and a slender brownish stem with a prominent white ring
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