Definition of Armillaria ponderosa

1. Noun. A large white mushroom that develops brown stains as it ages; gills are white; odor is spicy and aromatic; collected commercially for oriental cooking the Pacific Northwest.

Exact synonyms: White Matsutake
Generic synonyms: Agaric

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armillaria Ponderosa

Armenologist
Armenologists
Armenology
Armenophile
Armenophiles
Armenophilia
Armenophobe
Armenophobes
Armenophobia
Armeria
Armeria maritima
Armill
Armillaria
Armillaria caligata
Armillaria mellea neutral proteinase
Armillaria ponderosa (current term)
Armillaria zelleri
Armillariella
Armillariella mellea
Armillifer
Armills
Arminian
Arminian Baptist
Arminian Church
Arminianism
Arminians
Arminius
Armistice Day
Armoracia
Armoracia rusticana

Literary usage of Armillaria ponderosa

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

1. Conservation and Development of Nontimber Forest Products in the Pacific edited by Bettina Von Hagen, James F. Weigand, Rebecca McLain, Roger Fight (1998)
"Preliminary survey of the "matsutake" (Armillaria ponderosa[=Tricholoma magnivelare]) of North America. Transactions of the Mycological Society of Japan. ..."

2. Income Opportunities in Special Forest Products: Self-Help Suggestions for by Margaret G. Thomas (1994)
"... or "blacks," and Morchella esculenta, or "yellows"), matsutake (Armillaria ponderosa, or "pine mushroom," and Tricholoma matsutake), boletus (Boletus ..."

3. Ecology & Management of the Commerically Harvested American Matsutake Mushroom by David Hosford, David Pilz, Randy Molina, Michael Amaranthus (1997)
"... (Peck) Singer or Armillaria ponderosa (Peck) Sacc. The epithet "ponderosa," meaning large and heavy, is descriptive of the species. ..."

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