Meaning of inkcap | Babel Free

Definitions

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

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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.”

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