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Answer for the clue "Any fungus of the genus Lepiota ", 7 letters:
lepiota

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any fungus of the genus Lepiota

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
lepiota \lepiota\ n. any fungus of the genus Lepiota .

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Lepiota is a genus of gilled mushrooms in the family Agaricaceae . All Lepiota species are ground-dwelling saprotrophs with a preference for rich, calcareous soils. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are agaricoid with whitish spores , typically with scaly caps ...