What is "mushroomlike"

Usage examples of "mushroomlike".

Wendish campaign tentsa mushroomlike felt shelter lying low to the ground, more a bulge than a tent.

Between them were smaller lumps of plants or mushroomlike things of different colors, as if in their misshapen bodies they aped flowers of the upper, clean world.

He gestured toward a tent shaped differently than the Wendish campaign tentsa mushroomlike felt shelter lying low to the ground, more a bulge than a tent.

From the smoke and fires, Baudolino now understood that, in the plain beyond the river, around what had once been Roboreto, the town had overflowed into the countryside, and everywhere there was a sprouting, mushroomlike, of new houses, some of stone, others of wood, many still only half-built, and to the west you could make out the beginning of a girdle of walls, such as there had never been in those parts.

The plant began to change, a small, mushroomlike bulb sprouting from the tip of one of the stalks.

Instead, the limbs were home to pale shelf fungi and yellow slime mold, white mushroomlike spheroids, and vaguely obscene crimson pipes.

He ran over to where Wedge and Nawara stood beside an orange, mushroomlike tent that the commandos had assembled.

This wild place was, in fact, very close to civilization where houses crowded against each other and malls sprouted mushroomlike from good dirt that should have been left alone.

I mentally gave thanks that I had been forced to slow down to a relative crawl by a thicket of the black mushroomlike outcroppings.

One end was bluntly pointed, while the other was flattened into a mushroomlike cap.

Jos wondered, not for the first time, what high-ranking Republic official had casually decided to ruin his life by cutting orders shipping him to a planet that seemed to be all mold and mildew and mushroomlike vegetation as far as the eye could see.

Long ribbons of scarlet weed and mushroomlike bulbs of seafruit rose up out of it, swaying in the languid currents.

Greasy black smoke poured out and rose into the sky, until it spread mushroomlike several hundred feet above the ground.

Monk was a thin man of hardly average height who had a remarkably mushroomlike complexion.

None of them grew very close together, and the spaces between were filled with an astonishing variety of mushroomlike things, whose vivid coloring, red, yellow, violet, and orange, jarred upon the eye in a disharmony of which nature is very seldom guilty.