boletus luridus

1. 1.

   a poisonous fungus with a dingy yellow cap and orange red undersurface and a cylindrical reticulate stalk

   Broaderbolete

   Part ofBoletus

Questions about boletus luridus

What does boletus luridus mean?

boletus luridus means "a poisonous fungus with a dingy yellow cap and orange red undersurface and a cylindrical reticulate stalk".

Is boletus luridus a common word?

boletus luridus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.