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COPRINUS COMATUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shaggy mane
1, record 1, English, shaggy%20mane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shaggy-mane 2, record 1, English, shaggy%2Dmane
correct
- shaggymane mushroom 3, record 1, English, shaggymane%20mushroom
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mushroom of the family Coprinaceae. 4, record 1, English, - shaggy%20mane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cylindrical, shaggy-scaly, white cap turning inky from liquefying gills. Cap (3-5 cm) wide, (4-15 cm) high; cylindrical, gradually expanding as gills liquefy, leaving only stalk; dry, covered with flat scales becoming down-curled; white with light reddish-brown scales. Gills: free or nearly so, very crowded; white, becoming black and inky from margin to stalk top. 5, record 1, English, - shaggy%20mane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coprin chevelu
1, record 1, French, coprin%20chevelu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- escumelle 2, record 1, French, escumelle
correct, feminine noun
- goutte d'encre 2, record 1, French, goutte%20d%27encre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Champignon de la famille des Coprinaceae. 3, record 1, French, - coprin%20chevelu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chapeau (5-15 cm) de hauteur, (2-5 cm) de diamètre, cylindrique ou fusiforme, puis campanulé à mesure que le pourtour se liquéfie, couvert d'écailles ou de mèches imbriquées et retroussées, sauf au sommet lisse, blanc, rosâtre vers la marge, parfois ocré au sommet, puis jaunâtre, grisâtre et enfin noir, à marge sillonnée puis lacérée et enfin déliquescente, à chair mince, blanche, sans odeur ni saveur fortes. Lam. libres, très serrées, larges, inégales, blanches, bientôt rosâtres, puis noires et se liquéfiant, floconneuses à l'arête au début. 4, record 1, French, - coprin%20chevelu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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