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floccose

[flok-ohs] / ˈflɒk oʊs /


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P. 5-12 cm. exp. cinnamon or with a pink tinge, dry, granulose or floccose, margin remotely sulcate; g. with decurrent line down stem, crowded; s. 5-8 cm., white, mealy; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Pileus with superficial, floccose scales which fall away. cascum, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Pileus viscid, stem also often so; secondary veil floccose, forming a ring or attached to edge of p.; s. squamulose, or scabrid at apex; g. adnato-decur.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 1-2.5 cm. campan. floccose; g. slightly adnexed; s. 5-8 cm. hollow, villose; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. cylindric-clavate then exp. 1.5-2 cm. hyaline, striate, at first with white floccose squamules; g. free; s. 4-5 cm. white, downy at first, hollow; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George




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