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Definition fungus in American English

fungus noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈfʌŋɡəs/
1

a type of plant without leaves, flowers, or green color that grows mainly in wet places or on decaying substances. There are many different types of fungi, including mushrooms, mildews, yeasts, and molds.

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Definition fungus in American English