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SLIMY-SHEATHED WAXY CAP [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
  • Mushroom Growing
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A mushroom of the family Hygrophoraceae.

CONT

Slimy-sheathed Waxy Cap. ... Slimy, smoke-gray cap with thick, whitish gills slightly descending slime-sheated stalk.

OBS

Edible mushroom with caution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
  • Culture des champignons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Champignon de la famille des Hygrophoraceae.

CONT

Hygrophore blanc olivâtre. [...] Chapeau : 3-10 cm, convexe ou mamelonné, puis étalé; brun à noir sur le disque, gris cendré pâle vers la marge; limoneux et visqueux, ligné de fibrilles gris foncé nettement visibles sous la pellicule. Lamelles : blanches à cendrées, adnées à décurrentes, modérément larges et quasi-distantes.

OBS

Champignon comestible, mais avec prudence.

Spanish

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