noun
any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance
• Hypernyms: ↑agaric
• Hyponyms:
↑Hygrocybe acutoconica, ↑conic waxycap, ↑Hygrophorus borealis, ↑Hygrophorus caeruleus, ↑Hygrophorus inocybiformis, ↑Hygrophorus kauffmanii, ↑Hygrophorus marzuolus, ↑Hygrophorus purpurascens, ↑Hygrophorus russula, ↑Hygrophorus sordidus, ↑Hygrophorus tennesseensis, ↑Hygrophorus turundus, ↑Hygrotrama foetens, ↑Neohygrophorus angelesianus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Hygrophoraceae, ↑family Hygrophoraceae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.