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GANODERMA LUCIDUM

\ɡˈanə͡ʊdəmə luːsˈɪdəm], \ɡˈanə‍ʊdəmə luːsˈɪdəm], \ɡ_ˈa_n_əʊ_d_ə_m_ə l_uː_s_ˈɪ_d_ə_m]\

Definitions of GANODERMA LUCIDUM

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A mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum, of the APHYLLOPHORALES order of basidomycetous fungi. It has long been used in traditional Chinese medicine in various forms. Contains STEROLS, coumarin, MANNITOL; POLYSACCHARIDES; and triterpenoids.

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