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Definition of Pholiota squarrosa
1. Noun. A gilled fungus with a cap and stalk that are conspicuously scaly with upright scales; gills develop a greenish tinge with age.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pholiota Squarrosa
Literary usage of Pholiota squarrosa
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)
"Pholiota squarrosa Mull., widely distributed and common in the autumn, both in
Europe and America, on stumps and trunks, is a large, clustered, scaly plant, ..."
2. Report (1904)
"Var. minor Batt. Common on lawns and meadows. Spring and summer. Pholiota squarrosa
Mull. MAC, Sept., 1901. ..."
3. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1893)
"With the habit and general appearance of Pholiota squarrosa, but known at once
by the almost free gills. tt Gills yellow, then pure ferruginous or tawny. ..."
4. A Text-book of Plant Diseases Caused by Cryptogamic Parasites by George Massee (1899)
"Pholiota squarrosa (Mull.), densely tufted, dry, yellowish- brown ; pileus and
stem, up to the ring, ornamented with projecting brown scales. Smell strong. ..."
5. A Text-book of Plant Diseases Caused by Cryptogamic Parasites by George Massee (1907)
"... (Batsch) resembles Pholiota adiposa (Fries) in general appearance, but the
stem is always dry, not sticky. Often solitary. Pholiota squarrosa ..."