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‖ lycoperdon Bot.|laɪkəˈpɜːdən|
[mod.L., irreg. f. Gr. λύκο-ς wolf + πέρδεσθαι to break wind: a rendering of the Eng. name wolf's fist (fist n.2).]
The fungus Puff-ball, Lycoperdon Bovista.
1756Gentl. Mag. XXVI. 430 The lycoperdon, or puff-ball. 1830Lindley Nat. Syst. Bot. 335 Gasteromyci..comprehending..Lycoperdons and the like.
b. attrib.: lycoperdon nut (see quot.).
1886Treas. Bot., Lycoperdon nuts, the name under which the herbalists sell our common species of Elaphomyces.
Hence lycoˈperdoid a., resembling fungi of the genus Lycoperdon.
1871W. A. Leighton Lichen-flora 243 Verrucæ large, globular,..lycoperdoid, eventually lacerato-dehiscent. |