ARMILLARIA

Armillaria, genus Armillaria

(noun) genus of edible mushrooms having white spores an annulus and blue juice; some are edible; some cause root rot

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

armillaria (plural armillarias)

Any of the genus Armillaria of parasitic fungi; a honey fungus.

Source: Wiktionary



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INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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