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HYPOMYCES LACTIFLUORUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lobster mushroom 1, record 1, English, lobster%20mushroom
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bumpy, bright orange to orange-red mold growing on various white species of Lactarius and Russula mushrooms. 2, record 1, English, - lobster%20mushroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The parasitic Lobster Mushroom transforms its ordinarily unpalatable Lactarius and Russula hosts into excellent edibles. If the host cannot be confirmed, avoid this; it could potentially parasitize a poisonous species. Spores: spindle-shaped, strongly warted, transparent; equally 2-celled. 2, record 1, English, - lobster%20mushroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mold: orange, orange-red, or reddish-purple, with fine bumps; produces orange to reddish, flashlike vessels (perithecia). 2, record 1, English, - lobster%20mushroom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lactaire parasité
1, record 1, French, lactaire%20parasit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- russule parasitée 2, record 1, French, russule%20parasit%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Champignon étrange de la classe des ascomycètes qui parasite certains champignons supérieurs comme la russule à pied court ou le lactaire velouté. Le champignon parasité change alors totalement d’aspect, devient difforme, ses lamelles disparaissent pour être remplacées par de larges rides de consistance dure et rugueuse. Finalement, tout le champignon devient rouge, teinté d’orangé, à chair granuleuse, rouge en surface mais blanche en dessous. Odeur et saveur douces. 3, record 1, French, - lactaire%20parasit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lobster mushroom
1, record 2, English, lobster%20mushroom
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mushroom of the family Hypocreaceae. 2, record 2, English, - lobster%20mushroom
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dermatose des russules
1, record 2, French, dermatose%20des%20russules
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Champignon de la famille des Hypocreaceae. 2, record 2, French, - dermatose%20des%20russules
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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