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Definition of Lepiota americana
1. Noun. An agaric with a pallid cap and a stalk that is enlarged near the base.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lepiota Americana
Literary usage of Lepiota americana
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)
"lepiota americana. Scales and center of cap reddish or reddish brown. ...
lepiota americana Pk. Edible.—This plant is widely distributed in the United ..."
2. Review of American Chemical Research by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1906)
"When fresh fungus (lepiota americana) is kept for some time in an ... The oxidase
of lepiota americana is much more readily soluble in water than in any ..."
3. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio by Geological Survey of Ohio (1893)
"Sacc. Miami Valley, AP Morgan (Fl.) 3. LEPIOTA Fries. lepiota americana Peck.
Miami Valley, AP Morgan (Fl.); on sawdust in icehouse, Granville, HL Jones. ..."
4. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1902)
"... on the Boston side of Charles River near Cambridge, Massachusetts. Here, in
company with lepiota americana, and the white form of L. ..."
5. General Chemistry of the Enzymes by Hans von Euler, Thomas Henry Pope (1912)
"For the literature on this subject see Kaufmann (H., 1903, 39, 434). Chloral
completely destroys oxydase (from lepiota americana) (Kastle and ..."