genus clitocybe

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   a genus of agarics with white to pale yellow spore deposits and fleshy stalks centrally attached to the cap and closely attached gills

   SynonymsClitocybe

   Broaderfungus genus

   Part ofTricholomataceae

Questions about genus clitocybe

What does genus clitocybe mean?

genus clitocybe means "a genus of agarics with white to pale yellow spore deposits and fleshy stalks centrally attached to the cap and closely attached gills".

What is another word for genus clitocybe?

Close synonyms include Clitocybe. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus clitocybe a common word?

genus clitocybe 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.