genus stropharia
English Thesaurus
1. genus of gill fungi with brown spores that is closely related to Agaricus; here placed in its own family Strophariaceae (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | fungus genus, |
| definition | : | includes lichen genera (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | stropharia ambigua, |
| definition | : | a gilled fungus with a long stalk and a yellow slimy cap from which fragments of the broken veil hang; gills are initially white but become dark brown as spores are released (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | stropharia hornemannii, |
| definition | : | a gilled fungus with a large slimy purple or olive cap; gills become purple with age; the stalk is long and richly decorated with pieces of the white sheath that extends up to a ring (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | stropharia rugoso-annulata, |
| definition | : | a large gilled fungus with a broad cap and a long stalk; the cap is dark brown; the white gills turn dark purplish brown with age; edible and choice (noun.plant) |
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