purple-staining Cortinarius

purple-staining Cortinarius
noun
a fungus with a reddish purple cap having a smooth slimy surface; close violet gills; all parts stain dark purple when bruised
Hypernyms: ↑agaric
Member Holonyms: ↑Cortinarius, ↑genus Cortinarius

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  • Cortinarius mutabilis — noun a fungus with a reddish purple cap having a smooth slimy surface; close violet gills; all parts stain dark purple when bruised • Syn: ↑purple staining Cortinarius • Hypernyms: ↑agaric • Member Holonyms: ↑Cortinarius, ↑genus Cortinarius …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cortinarius — noun the largest genus in the Agaricales; agarics having rusty spores and prominent cortinae (cobwebby partial veils) • Syn: ↑genus Cortinarius • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cortinariaceae, ↑family Cortinariaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Cortinarius — noun the largest genus in the Agaricales; agarics having rusty spores and prominent cortinae (cobwebby partial veils) • Syn: ↑Cortinarius • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cortinariaceae, ↑family Cortinariaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mushroom poisoning — See also: List of deadly fungi Mushroom poisoning Classification and external resources Amanita phalloides accounts for the majority of fatal mushroom poisonings worldwide …   Wikipedia

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