cortinarius
English Thesaurus
1. the largest genus in the Agaricales; agarics having rusty spores and prominent cortinae (cobwebby partial veils) (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | fungus genus, |
| definition | : | includes lichen genera (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cortinarius atkinsonianus, |
| definition | : | an edible fungus with a slimy viscid cap that is initially yellow but turns olive and then tawny; flesh is lavender (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cortinarius corrugatus, |
| definition | : | a fungus with a viscid wrinkled tawny cap; the stalk has a basal bulb that diminishes as the stalk elongates; the gills are dark violet at first but soon turn brown (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cortinarius gentilis, |
| definition | : | a poisonous fungus with a bright yellow brown cap and a long cinnamon colored stalk (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cortinarius semisanguineus, |
| definition | : | a fungus with a dry brown cap and rusty red gills and a yellowish stalk (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cortinarius subfoetidus, |
| definition | : | a fungus with a sticky lavender cap and stalk that whitish above and covered with a silky lavender sheath (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cortinarius violaceus, |
| definition | : | a fungus that is violet overall with a squamulose cap (noun.plant) |
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