genus gymnopilus

Noun
  1. A genus of fungus characterized by the orange color of the spore deposit (synset 113096941)
    is a type of: fungus genus - includes lichen genera
    member holonym:
    • gymnopilus spectabilis - a fungus with a brownish orange fruiting body and a ring near the top of the stalk; the taste is bitter and the flesh contains psilocybin and psilocin
    • gymnopilus validipes - a poisonous fungus with a dry cap and a cortina that does not leave much of a ring on the robust stalk
    • gymnopilus ventricosus - a giant fungus of the Pacific Northwest; has a very thick stalk and the cortina leaves a ring high up on the stalk
    belongs to: cortinariaceae, family cortinariaceae - a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
    same as: gymnopilus

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