hygrophorus : Idioms & Phrases


genus hygrophorus

  • noun a genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae
    Hygrophorus.
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hygrophorus borealis

  • noun a fungus with a white convex cap and arcuate white gills and a stalk that tapers toward the base
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hygrophorus caeruleus

  • noun a fungus with a broadly convex cap that is cream color with a tint of blue over the margin; waxy gills are bluish green to blue-grey; a short stalk tapers abruptly at the base
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hygrophorus inocybiformis

  • noun a fungus with a drab squamulose cap and grey-brown squamules over the white background of the stalk and waxy grey-white gills
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hygrophorus kauffmanii

  • noun a fungus with a slightly viscid cap; cap and gills are reddish brown and the stalk is grey
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hygrophorus marzuolus

  • noun a grey fungus frequently found near melting snow banks
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hygrophorus purpurascens

  • noun a fungus with a viscid purplish red cap and stalk; found under spruce and other conifers
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hygrophorus russula

  • noun an edible fungus with a reddish cap and close pale gills and dry stalk; found under hardwoods
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hygrophorus sordidus

  • noun an edible fungus with a large white cap and a dry stalk and white gills
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hygrophorus tennesseensis

  • noun a fungus having a brownish sticky cap with a white margin and white gills and an odor of raw potatoes
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hygrophorus turundus

  • noun a small fungus with orange cap and yellow gills found in sphagnum bogs
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