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Noun fruiting-body has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebFruiting-Body(noun) The fruiting-body is the reproductive structure of a fungus that produces and bears spores. It is the visible part of the fungus, appearing above the surface of the substrate or host organism. Example Sentence: The mushroom, with its fleshy and spore-producing structure, is a classic example of a fruiting-body. (adjective) When used as an adjective, fruiting-body describes something related to or characteristic of the structure that produces spores in fungi. Example Sentence: The researchers observed the formation of a fruiting-body structure in the laboratory-grown fungus. (noun, local) In local slang, fruiting-body can refer to a specific person or thing that is considered exceptional or highly valuable within a community. Example Sentence: The local rock band, known as the fruiting-body of the music scene, delivered an incredible performance last night. (adjective, popular) Used informally in popular context, fruiting-body can also describe something desirable, interesting, or impressive. Example Sentence: The new video game is a fruiting-body experience, offering stunning graphics and immersive gameplay. Related Products: Edible Mushrooms, Mycology Guide, Fungi Photography Book | ||||
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