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Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A fungus of one of the genera Coprinus, Coprinellus or Coprinopsis.

Equivalents

Čeština hnojník
Deutsch Tintling
Suomi mustesieni
Français coprin
Italiano coprino
日本語 ヒトヨタケ 一夜茸
Nederlands inktzwam
Русский наво́зник
Slovenčina hnojník

Examples

“The outer ranks of a troop of several hundred fairy inkcaps, Coprinellus disseminatus, encircling a coppiced hazel stool, are already deliquescing into gooey black spore-laden ink that will soon be carried away on the feet of beetles and flies.”
“Pick⟳ an ink cap and you can fry it up and eat⟳ it.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

inkciyo inkdot inke Inked Inker Inkerman

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