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SHOESTRING FUNGUS

\ʃˈuːstɹɪŋ fˈʌŋɡəs], \ʃˈuːstɹɪŋ fˈʌŋɡəs], \ʃ_ˈuː_s_t_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ f_ˈʌ_ŋ_ɡ_ə_s]\

Definitions of SHOESTRING FUNGUS

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any of several fungi of the genus Armillaria that form brown stringy rhizomorphs and cause destructive rot of the roots of some trees such as apples or maples

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

any of several fungi of the genus Armillaria that form brown stringy rhizomorphs and cause destructive rot of the roots of some trees such as apples or maples

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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