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Definition of Leotia lubrica
1. Noun. A discomycete that develops in clusters of slippery rubbery gelatinous fruiting bodies that are dingy yellow to tan in color.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leotia Lubrica
Literary usage of Leotia lubrica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"Leotia lubrica Pers.—The genus Leotia is quite readily recognized by its form,
and because the plants are usually slimy. This species is called lubrica ..."
2. Handbook of British Fungi: With Full Descriptions of All the Species, and by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1871)
"... covered everywhere with the smooth, somewhat viscid hymenium.—Ber/c. Outi. p.
360. (Fig. 327.) 1954. Leotia lubrica. Pens. “Slimy Leotia. ..."
3. Annales Mycologici (1906)
"Leotia lubrica Gillet, p. 23, ci; Saccardo, p. 609; Phillips, p. 22. Commune en
Septembre dans les ravins humides de l'Aigoual. toujours au bord des ..."