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pileus

pileus is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.(Bot.) The expanded upper portion of many of the fungi. See Mushroom.
  2. 2.(Zoöl.) The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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