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strigose

[strahy-gohs] / ˈstraɪ goʊs /
ADJECTIVE
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Synonyms
STRONG




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M. gypsea differs in decurrent tooth of gills, and strigose base of stem.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Differs from N. hirtipes in larger size, fibrillose stem, downy, not strigose at base.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

The stem is in most cases curved, attenuated toward the cap, smooth, hollow, rather firm, quite hirsute or strigose at the base.

From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha

The stem is slender, and the rim of the cup is beset with long, strigose hairs.

From Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. by Atkinson, George Francis

P. exp. reddish brown, then tan colour, becoming lacunose, margin striate; g. adnexed, seceding, pallid then rufescent; s. 3-5 cm. villosely downy, lower portion coarsely strigose, yellowish; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George




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