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Pluteus Definition & Meaning

pluteus
noun
  1. a large genus of fungi belonging to the family Pluteaceae; the shape of the cap resembles a roof; often abundant early in the summer

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What does pluteus mean?
a large genus of fungi belonging to the family Pluteaceae; the shape of the cap resembles a roof; often abundant early in the summer
What part of speech is pluteus?
Pluteus is a noun.

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