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Definition of Scaly pholiota
1. Noun. A gilled fungus with a cap and stalk that are conspicuously scaly with upright scales; gills develop a greenish tinge with age.
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Genus Pholiota, Pholiota
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaly Pholiota
Literary usage of Scaly pholiota
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mushrooms and Their Use by Charles Horton Peck (1897)
"To these we might add also the Early or Spring pholiota, Pholiota praecox, the
scaly pholiota, Pholiota squamosa, and the Changeable pholiota, ..."
2. Transactions and Proceedings by Perthshire Society of Natural Science (1903)
"flammans, Fr., the yellow scaly Pholiota. On the grassy ground at the southern
end of the loch Potentilla Tormentilla, Scop., ..."
3. Bulletin by New York State Museum of Natural History, New York State Museum (1902)
"The scaly pholiota is not a very common mushroom but it is attractive in appearance.
It is closely related to the sharp ..."
4. Education Department Bulletin by University of the State of New York (1908)
"This made it necessary to give it another name, and the one here given was chosen.
Pholiota squarrosa Mull. scaly pholiota Pileus fleshy, firm, ..."
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