webcap

noun

webcap

noun

US /ˈwɛbˌkæp/

Etymology From web + cap.

1

Biology, Mycology, Natural sciences A mushroom of the agaric genus Cortinarius, many of which are highly poisonous.

Synonyms
cortinar, Cortinarius
Derived terms
billy-goat webcap, blue foot webcap, bluegill webcap, bruising webcap, cinnabar bracelet webcap, copper-red webcap, deadly webcap, fool's webcap, gassy webcap, goatcheese webcap (Cortinarius camphoratus, goldband webcap, Goliath webcap, greased webcap, he-goat webcap, heliotrope webcap, hoary webcap, orange webcap, pelargonium webcap, redgill webcap, Smith's webcap, sorrel webcap, splendid webcap, violet webcap

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