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n. - A large genus of fungi belonging to a family of fungi.

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  • ‘Brachialaria’, a ‘Pluteus’, is competent to produce the Echinoderm, which is so widely different from it; if
  • Pluteus larvae showing red-pigmented cells under white light reveal their skeletons under polarized light.
  • But ah, if I might have gone down like Orpheus to Tartarus, or as once Odysseus, or Alcides of yore, I too would speedily have come to the house of Pluteus, that thee...
  • Pluteus I too would have sung.
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