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Noun: basidiocarp  bu'si-dee-ow,kaa(r)p
  1. The fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells
    "The mushroom we picked was the basidiocarp of a larger underground fungal network"

Derived forms: basidiocarps

Type of: fruiting body

Part of: basidiomycete, basidiomycetous fungi

Encyclopedia: Basidiocarp