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Definition of Deer mushroom
1. Noun. A small edible agaric with a slender stalk; usually found on rotting hardwoods.
Exact synonyms: Pluteus Cervinus
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Genus Pluteus, Pluteus, Roof Mushroom
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Genus Pluteus, Pluteus, Roof Mushroom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deer Mushroom
Literary usage of Deer mushroom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1922)
"Pluteus cervinus, the deer mushroom, is a handsome edible species found in timber
from May to August, on old logs, stumps and rotten wood. ..."