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Noun: Hygrophorus
  1. A genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae, containing agarics commonly known as woodwaxes or waxy caps (Hygrophorus)
    - genus Hygrophorus

Type of: fungus genus

Part of: family Hygrophoraceae, Hygrophoraceae

Encyclopedia: Hygrophorus