mushrooms

• Here there were luminous mushrooms such as flopears used for lighting, and beyond the mushrooms was an area that descended as if by means of man-made stairs to a lower level. —  Serpents's Silver
• As fast as the mushrooms were harvested, they grew back, and the money rolled in. —  Practical Demonkeeping
• Gemelli Baronesa was spiked with slices of prosciutto, mushrooms, and peas, all in a rich (but not too rich) garlic-Romano sauce.
• In the Tempest he gives the following You whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms--that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew In Measure for Measure Duke. —  Notes and Queries, Number 187, May 28, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
• When gold was found in the Pilot range and camps grew up and down Devil's Gap like mushrooms, a branch was run from Sleepy Cat through the Pilot country, and the tortoise-like way station became at once a place of importance. —  The Daughter of a Magnate

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