Definition of Cantharellus floccosus

1. Noun. A mildly poisonous fungus with a fruiting body shaped like a hollow trumpet.

Exact synonyms: Floccose Chanterelle
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Cantharellus, Genus Cantharellus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantharellus Floccosus

Cantabrians
Cantabrigian
Cantabrigians
Cantabs
Cantal
Cantelli's sign
Canterbury
Canterbury Tales
Canterbury bell
Canterbury bells
Canterbury gallop
Cantharellus
Cantharellus cibarius
Cantharellus cinnabarinus
Cantharellus clavatus
Cantharellus floccosus
Canticle of Canticles
Canticle of Simeon
Canticles
Canton
Canton's phosphorus
Canton River
Canton crepe
Canton flannel
Canton ginger
Cantonese
Cantonese dialect
Cantor
Cantor tube
Cantorian

Literary usage of Cantharellus floccosus

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)
"cantharellus floccosus (Edible) (SEE PLATE FACING PAGE 136) Cap or Pileus—Funnel form or trumpet shaped, depressed even into the stem. ..."

2. The Canadian Record of Science by Natural History Society of Montreal (1903)
"We find three others of this genus; cantharellus floccosus, of which I have a photograph. It is large and coarse and hardly fit. for food. ..."

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