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Definition of Hygrophorus russula
1. Noun. An edible fungus with a reddish cap and close pale gills and dry stalk; found under hardwoods.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hygrophorus Russula
Literary usage of Hygrophorus russula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1890)
"Cortinarius, Hygrophorus, Russula, Lac- tarius, Coprinus, Cantharellus (chantrelle),
Maras- mius are also important. Many of these are edible, others again ..."
2. Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club by Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, Hereford, England, G. H. Jack (1869)
"... such as the genus Hygrophorus, Russula, or Lactarius, illustrating his remarks
with coloured diagrams of a variety of spores magnified 20000 diameters. ..."