Definition of Calostoma lutescens

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

Generic synonyms: Gasteromycete, Gastromycete
Group relationships: Calostomataceae, Family Calostomataceae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calostoma Lutescens

Calochortus macrocarpus
Calochortus nuttallii
Calophyllum
Calophyllum calaba
Calophyllum candidissimum
Calophyllum inophyllum
Calophyllum longifolium
Calopogon
Calopogon pulchellum
Calopogon tuberosum
Calori
Calori's bursa
Caloscypha fulgens
Calosoma scrutator
Calostoma cinnabarina
Calostoma lutescens (current term)
Calostoma ravenelii
Calostomataceae
Calot
Calot's triangle
Caloundra
Calpe
Calpha-dehydrogenase
Caltanissetta
Caltha
Caltha palustris
Calum
Calusa
Caluyanon
Calvados

Literary usage of Calostoma lutescens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mushroom Book: A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our by Nina Lovering Marshall (1904)
"... Calostoma lutescens Ball or Pentium—Globular, with a thick, entangled, rooting base. ... Calostoma lutescens ..."

2. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"... a rarer and different species, Calostoma lutescens (Schw.) Burnap. It grows in damp woods, usually along the banks of streams and along mountain roads. ..."

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