Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. A toadstool generally refers to a poisonous mushroom. The meaning of mushroom is an enlarged complex aboveground fleshy fruiting body of a fungus (such as a basidiomycete) that consists typically of a stem bearing a pileus;
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Definition of mushroom noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth or evanescence: A type of fungus (= any of various types of organisms that get their food from decaying material or other living things) that grows soft parts above the ground that produce spores (= reproductive cells).
Any of various fleshy fungi including the toadstools, puffballs, coral fungi, morels, etc.
See examples of mushroom used in a sentence. Relating to, consisting of, or containing mushrooms: