xylaria polymorpha

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1. the fruiting bodies of the fungi of the genus Xylaria (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	fungus,
definition	:	an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus xylaria, xylaria,
definition	:	type genus of Xylariaceae; fungi with perithecia in the upper part of erect black woody stromata (noun.plant)