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coprinus

/kəˈpraɪ.nəs/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/kəˈpraɪ.nəs/

uncountable · proper noun

A genus of black-spotted agarics in which the cap breaks down at maturity into an inky fluid, sometimes placed in its own family Coprinaceae.

  • 🇷🇺Род черноспоровых пластинчатых грибов, у которых шляпка при созревании распадается в чернильную жидкость; иногда выделяется в отдельное семейство Coprinaceae.
  1. Genus of fungi C2 formal scientific

    A genus of black-spotted agaric fungi in which the cap breaks down at maturity into an inky fluid; sometimes placed in its own family Coprinaceae.

    • Coprinus species are often found growing on dung or rich soil.
    • The cap of a Coprinus mushroom liquefies into a black, inky substance as it matures.
    • Mycologists study Coprinus for its unique autodigestion process.

    🇷🇺Род грибов

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  • coprinus's possessive singular form