stropharia hornemannii

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   a gilled fungus with a large slimy purple or olive cap; gills become purple with age; the stalk is long and richly decorated with pieces of the white sheath that extends up to a ring

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Questions about stropharia hornemannii

What does stropharia hornemannii mean?

stropharia hornemannii means "a gilled fungus with a large slimy purple or olive cap; gills become purple with age; the stalk is long and richly decorated with pieces of the white sheath that extends up to a ring".

Is stropharia hornemannii a common word?

stropharia hornemannii 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.