Clitocybe

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Definition

1. Noun:
   • A genus of fungi: "Clitocybe" refers to a genus of agaric mushrooms characterized by having white to pale yellow spore deposits, fleshy stalks that are centrally attached to the cap, and closely spaced gills.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Several species of Clitocybe are found in this forest.
  • The mycologist identified the mushroom as a member of the genus Clitocybe.
  • Some Clitocybe species are known to be poisonous.

Advanced Usage

• In scientific classification: The term is used in mycology (the study of fungi) to categorize a specific group of mushrooms.
  • The specimen was classified under the genus Clitocybe based on its gill attachment and spore color.

Variants and Related Words

• Clitocyboid (adj): Resembling or pertaining to the genus .
  • The mushroom had a clitocyboid growth form.

Synonyms

• Funnel cap (common name for some species within the genus).
• Agaric (broader term for gilled mushrooms, which includes the genus ).

Related Phrases and Terms

• "Clitocybe nebularis": The scientific name for a specific species, commonly known as the clouded agaric.
• "Clitocybe dealbata": The scientific name for a species known as the ivory funnel.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a genus of agarics with white to pale yellow spore deposits and fleshy stalks centrally attached to the cap and closely attached gills

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Clitocybe
• genus Clitocybe