genus armillaria

Noun
  1. Genus of edible mushrooms having white spores an annulus and blue juice;
    Some are edible;
    Some cause root rot (synset 113252334)
    is a type of: fungus genus - includes lichen genera
    member holonym:
    • shoestring fungus - any of several fungi of the genus Armillaria that form brown stringy rhizomorphs and cause destructive rot of the roots of some trees such as apples or maples
    • armillaria caligata, booted armillaria - fungus with a brown cap and white gills and a membranous ring halfway up the stalk
    belongs to: family tricholomataceae, tricholomataceae - a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
    same as: armillaria

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