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pluteus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pluteus \Plu"te*us\, n.; pl L. {Plutei}, E. {Pluteuses}. [L., a shed.] (Zo["o]l.) The free-swimming larva of sea urchins and ophiurans, having several long stiff processes inclosing calcareous rods. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Pluteus n : a large genus of fungi belonging to the family Pluteaceae; the shape of the cap resembles a roof; often abundant early in the summer [syn: {Pluteus}, {genus Pluteus}, {roof mushroom}]
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