genus phallus

1. 1.

   genus of fungi having the cap or pileus hanging free around the stem

   SynonymsPhallus

   Broaderfungus genus

   Part ofPhallaceae

Questions about genus phallus

What does genus phallus mean?

genus phallus means "genus of fungi having the cap or pileus hanging free around the stem".

What is another word for genus phallus?

Close synonyms include Phallus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus phallus a common word?

genus phallus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.