LYCOPERDON
\lˈa͡ɪkə͡ʊpədən], \lˈaɪkəʊpədən], \l_ˈaɪ_k_əʊ_p_ə_d_ə_n]\
Definitions of LYCOPERDON
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A genus of fungi, remarkable for the great quantity of spores, forming a fine dust, which is thrown out like smoke when the plant is compressed or burst; puffball.
By Oddity Software
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A genus of fungi, remarkable for the great quantity of spores, forming a fine dust, which is thrown out like smoke when the plant is compressed or burst; puffball.
By Noah Webster.
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Ord. Fungi. The puff-ball dries into a very fine light brownish dust, which is sometimes used as a mechanical styptic to arrest hemorrhage.
By Robley Dunglison
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