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Definition of Marasmius oreades
1. Noun. Mushroom that grows in a fairy ring.
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Genus Marasmius, Marasmius
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marasmius Oreades
Literary usage of Marasmius oreades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club by Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, Hereford, England, G. H. Jack (1868)
"In hilly pastures it generally appears in broad brown patches, either circular
or forming a portion of a circle. OPINIONS ON THE MERITS OF marasmius oreades ..."
2. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"marasmius oreades Fr. Edible.—This is the well known " fairy ring " mushroom.
... marasmius oreades. Caps buff, tawny, or reddish. on the margin. ..."
3. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Textbook of Mycology by George Massee (1893)
"Specimens in Sowerby's Herbarium gathered July 31, 1796, still retain their garlic
scent. (Berk.) marasmius oreades. Fr. marasmius oreades, Fries, ..."
4. Mushroom culture: its extension and improvement by William Robinson (1870)
"Opinions on the Merits of marasmius oreades as an edible Fungus.—" On the Continent
this species has ... Modes of Cooking marasmius oreades.—General Use. ..."
5. Report (1904)
"MAC marasmius oreades Fr. Forming rings in grass on lawns and grassy places.
Plentiful. Summer and autumn. Marasmius polyphyllus Pk. Not uncommon on ..."
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