calostoma lutescens

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   a gasteromycete with a leathery stalk and a fruiting body that is globose and has a pale yellow spore case

   Broadergasteromycete

   Part ofCalostomataceae

Questions about calostoma lutescens

What does calostoma lutescens mean?

calostoma lutescens means "a gasteromycete with a leathery stalk and a fruiting body that is globose and has a pale yellow spore case".

Is calostoma lutescens a common word?

calostoma lutescens 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.