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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of various mushrooms of several genera, especially Coprinus, having gills that dissolve into a dark liquid after maturation of the spores.
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- noun having a cap that melts into an inky fluid after spores have matured
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