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ghost fungus

ghost fungus noun: omphalotus nidiformis, a gilled basidiomycete mushroom with bioluminescent properties, found mainly in Australia.

Noun

ghost fungus (plural ghost fungi)

  1. Omphalotus nidiformis, a gilled basidiomycete mushroom with bioluminescent properties, found mainly in Australia.

Forms of ghost fungus

pluralghost fungi

Questions about ghost fungus

What does ghost fungus mean?
Ghost fungus means omphalotus nidiformis, a gilled basidiomycete mushroom with bioluminescent properties, found mainly in Australia.
What part of speech is ghost fungus?
Ghost fungus is a noun.
What is the plural of ghost fungus?
The plural of ghost fungus is ghost fungi.

Words near ghost fungus in the dictionary

  1. ghost forests
  2. ghost frog
  3. ghost frogs
  4. ghost from one's past
  5. ghost fungi
  6. ghost fungus
  7. ghost gear
  8. ghost goal
  9. ghost goals
  10. ghost gum
  11. ghost gums

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