Definizione monolingua

mushroom

mushroom (third-person singular simple present mushrooms, present participle mushrooming, simple past and past participle mushroomed)

1. (intransitive) To grow quickly to a large size.

   The town’s population mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years.

2. To gather mushrooms.
3. (ballistics) (Of a bullet) To form the shape of a mushroom when a bullet impacts a soft target.

mushroom (plural mushrooms)

1. Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).

   Some mushrooms are edible and taste good, while others are poisonous and taste foul.

2. A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.
3. champignon or Agaricus bisporus, the mushroom species most commonly used in cooking.

mushroom (not comparable)

1. Containing or being made of mushrooms.

   mushroom soup

2. Resembling a mushroom by shape or appearance.

   mushroom cloud

Definizione dizionario mushroom

	fungo
	fruiting body of a fungus
	A family of Basidiomycetes that are characterized by the production of spores on gills. (Source: ALL)

champignon

fungo epigeo

Altri significati:

Resembling a mushroom by shape or appearance.

to grow quickly

resembling a mushroom

(intransitive) To grow quickly to a large size.

to gather mushrooms

A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.

To gather mushrooms.

fungus itself

Containing or being made of mushrooms.

containing or being made of mushrooms

Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).