mycomorphic en · ADJ
Etymology
From myco- + -morphic.
Meanings
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Having the form or perspective of a mushroom or fungus.
Near-synonyms: fungiform, mushroom-shaped
Or is it mycomorphic to describe human male sexual arousal in the same language used to describe a mushroom's growth?
2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 237:Why is Orchidaceae so large, its seeds so small , and its seedlings mycomorphic?
2007, Lankesteriana, page 356:One cable railway station at Innsbruck is sleek and reptilean; a second is mycomorphic;
2012, Jonathan Meades, Museum Without Walls:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most mycomorphic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more mycomorphic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Coordinates
fungous · mushroomy · fungusy · nonmycotic · mycotic · fungal · nonfungal
Hypernyms
mushroomlike · mushroomoid · fungoid