neolentinus

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Noun neolentinus has 1 sense

Neolentinus, genus Neolentinus - a genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae
--₁ is a kind of fungus genus
--₁ is a member of Polyporaceae, family Polyporaceae

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Neolentinus

Neolentinus is a genus of fungi in the family "Marasmiaceae," encompassing various species. These mushrooms are characterized by their cap shape, gills, and spore prints.

As a Noun:

Sense 1:

A type of edible mushroom with a distinctive cap shape and gills.

Example sentence: The neolentinus mushrooms were sautéed with garlic and served as a side dish.

Sense 2:

A genus of fungi that includes various species with different characteristics.

Example sentence: The neolentinus mushroom genus comprises both edible and poisonous species.

As an Adjective:

Sense 1:

Referring to something popular or trendy among the younger generation.

Example sentence: The neolentinus fashion trend has taken over social media.