Australian English Meaning of mushroom
Mushroom
Other Australian English words related to Mushroom
Nearest Words of mushroom
- mushroom anchor => Mushroom anchor
- mushroom cloud => Mushroom cloud
- mushroom coral => Mushroom coral
- mushroom pimple => Mushroom pimple
- mushroom poisoning => mushroom poisoning
- mushroom sauce => Mushroom sauce
- mushroom wine sauce => Mushroom wine sauce
- mushroom-headed => mushroom-headed
- mushroom-shaped cloud => Mushroom cloud
- mushy => sloppy
Definitions and Meaning of mushroom in English
mushroom (n)
common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.)
any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium
a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi
mushroom (v)
pick or gather mushrooms
grow and spread fast
mushroom (n.)
An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn.
Any large fungus, especially one of the genus Agaricus; a toadstool. Several species are edible; but many are very poisonous.
One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.
mushroom (a.)
Of or pertaining to mushrooms; as, mushroom catchup.
Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth and shortness of duration; short-lived; ephemerial; as, mushroom cities.
FAQs About the word mushroom
Mushroom
common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool), mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral f
accelerate,climb,expand,increase,rise,swell,wax,accumulate,balloon,boom
Contract,Decrease,diminish,dwindle,less,recede,wane
mushing => mushing, mushiness => mushiness, musher => musher, mushed => mashed, mush => mush,
