We all known what a mushroom is. Or do we? In fact, my English dictionary offers alternative definitions: 1) an edible fungus, namely the Field Mushroom, Agaricus campestris, and its kindred species; or 2) any fungus that happens to be edible.
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We all known what a mushroom is. Or do we? In fact, my English dictionary offers alternative definitions: 1) an edible fungus, namely the Field Mushroom, Agaricus campestris, and its kindred species; or 2) any fungus that happens to be edible.