- ink cap
- noun see inky cap
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
ink cap
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ink-cap — inkˈ cap noun Any mushroom of the genus Coprinus, such as C. comatus, the shaggy ink cap • • • Main Entry: ↑ink … Useful english dictionary
ink cap — inky cap any mushroom of the genus Coprinus … Medical dictionary
ink cap — noun a mushroom with a tall, narrow cap and slender white stem, turning into a black liquid after the spores are shed. [Coprinus atramentarius and related species.] … English new terms dictionary
ink-cap — /ˈɪŋk kæp/ (say ingk kap) noun any of various mushrooms of the genus Coprinus, whose gills disintegrate into blackish liquid after the spores mature, especially C. atramentarius. Also, inky cap …
ink cap — noun : inky cap … Useful english dictionary
shaggy ink-cap — shaggy cap, shaggy ink cap or shaggy mane noun An edible fungus (Coprinus comatus) with a white, cylindrical, shaggy scaled cap • • • Main Entry: ↑shag … Useful english dictionary
ink — n. & v. n. 1 a a coloured fluid used for writing with a pen, marking with a rubber stamp, etc. b a thick paste used in printing, duplicating, in ball point pens, etc. 2 Zool. a black liquid ejected by a cuttlefish, octopus, etc. to confuse a… … Useful english dictionary
ink mushroom — noun : inky cap … Useful english dictionary
shaggy cap — noun common edible mushroom having an elongated shaggy white cap and black spores • Syn: ↑shaggymane, ↑shaggymane mushroom, ↑Coprinus comatus • Hypernyms: ↑agaric • Member Holonyms: ↑Coprinus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
inky cap — noun Date: 1923 a mushroom (genus Coprinus, especially C. atramentarius) whose pileus deliquesces into an inky fluid after the spores have matured called also ink cap … New Collegiate Dictionary
