What is the meaning of Mushroom?

Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).

A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.

Champignon or Agaricus bisporus, the mushroom species most commonly used in cooking.

Any of the mushroom-shaped pegs in bar billiards.

A concrete column with a thickened portion at the top, used to support a slab.

One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.

Something that grows very quickly or seems to appear suddenly.

Having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture.

To grow quickly to a large size or rapidly increase in scope or scale.

To form the shape of a mushroom.

To form the shape of a mushroom when striking a soft target.

Source: wiktionary.org

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