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Definition of Geoglossum
1. Noun. Type genus of the Geoglossaceae comprising the earthtongues.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Geoglossaceae, Geoglossaceae
Member holonyms: Earth-tongue, Earthtongue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geoglossum
Literary usage of Geoglossum
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)
"GENUS Geoglossum The genus Geoglossum has the spore body ... Geoglossum hirsutum
Geoglossum hirsutum is black, dry, and everywhere velvety. ..."
2. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1899)
"Geoglossum. io. Geoglossum HIRSUTUM Pers. form G. ... Geoglossum GLABRUM Pers.
Fructifications black, davate, about 5 cm. high, with stem minutely ..."
3. Bulletin by New York State Museum of Natural History, New York State Museum (1909)
"1885 Geoglossum flavum Pk. Buf. Soc. Nat. Sci. Bui. 3, p.2i. Sept. 1875.
"was inadvertently written for Geoglossum luteum Pk., under which latter name it i- ..."
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