About The Word Pluteus
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Pluteus
Pluteus Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pluteus?
[n] a large genus of fungi belonging to the family Pluteaceae; the shape of the cap resembles a roof; often abundant early in the summer
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pluteus: genus Pluteus | roof mushroom Related Terms | Find terms related to Pluteus: See Also | deer mushroom | family Pluteaceae | fungus genus | Pluteaceae | Pluteus aurantiorugosus | Pluteus cervinus | Pluteus magnus | swadust mushroom Pluteus In Webster's Dictionary \Plu"te*us\, n.; pl. L. {Plutei}, E. {Pluteuses}. [L., a
shed.] (Zo["o]l.)
The free-swimming larva of sea urchins and ophiurans, having
several long stiff processes inclosing calcareous rods.
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