单词 | mushroom |
释义 | mushroom (once / 900 pages) nv A mushroom is the main body of a certain type of fungus. Edible mushrooms include portobellos and shiitakes. Don't mess around with the inedible types. Walk in the woods after a few days of rain, and you're sure to see mushrooms growing from the damp forest floor. Mushrooms like moist environments, and many mushrooms also grow incredibly fast, which is where the verb form of mushroom, "grow and spread quickly," comes from. The word's origin is ultimately uncertain, although some experts believe it's related to the French mousse, or "moss." WORD FAMILYmushroom: mushroomed, mushrooming, mushrooms USAGE EXAMPLESOn New Year’s Day in 1961, Leary’s team ingested mushrooms in his living room. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) A one-day soup cleanse incorporates bottles of cauliflower coconut, carrot turmeric and a shiitake mushroom vegan bone broth. Priced from $55 for five soups. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) Any kind of mushrooms work, or a mixture of wild mushrooms. Seattle Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1n mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.) Hyper agaric a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside 2n any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium Hypo|Hyper morel any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap Morchella esculenta, common morel, sponge morel, sponge mushrooman edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges Disciotis venosa, cup morelan edible morel with a cup-shaped or saucer-shaped fruiting body can be up to 20 cm wide; the fertile surface inside the cup has wrinkles radiating from the center; can be easily confused with inedible mushrooms Verpa, bell morela morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top Morchella angusticeps, Morchella conica, black morel, conic morel, narrowhead morela morel whose pitted fertile body is attached to the stalk with little free skirt around it; the fertile body is grey when young and black in old age Morchella crassipes, thick-footed morela delicious morel with a conic fertile portion having deep and irregular pits Morchella semilibera, cow's head, half-free morela morel with the ridged and pitted fertile portion attached to the stipe for about half its length basidiomycete, basidiomycetous fungi any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota 3n common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool) Ant|Hyper toadstool common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom) agaric a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside 4n fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi Hyper veg, vegetable, veggie edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant 5n a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb) Syn|Hyper mushroom cloud, mushroom-shaped cloud cloud any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible 6v pick or gather mushrooms We went mushrooming in the Fall Hyper cull, pick, pluck look for and gather 7v grow and spread fast The problem mushroomed Hyper grow become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain |
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