candy cap

noun

Any of various edible fungi in the genus Lactarius (the milk-caps), prized for their sweet taste.

Meanings

nouncandy cap (plural candy caps)

plural candy caps

  1. Any of various edible fungi in the genus Lactarius (the milk-caps), prized for their sweet taste.
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