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Definition of Stropharia
1. Noun. Genus of gill fungi with brown spores that is closely related to Agaricus; here placed in its own family Strophariaceae.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Strophariaceae, Strophariaceae
Member holonyms: Stropharia Ambigua, Stropharia Hornemannii, Stropharia Rugoso-annulata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stropharia
Literary usage of Stropharia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Illustrations of British Fungi (Hymenomycetes): To Serve as an Atlas to Th by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1886)
"Gills free, and at first remote from the stem. Without ring or volva. 553. A.
Algeriensis, Fr. . .618 Sub-Gen. 3. stropharia ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1907)
"There is another interesting feature in connection with this stropharia parasite
rm Coprinus. This relates to the struggle for existence of stropharia ..."
3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1907)
"There is another interesting feature in connection with this stropharia parasite
on Coprinus. This relates to the struggle for existence of stropharia ..."
4. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"... stropharia Fr. The genus stropharia has purple-brown spores, the gills are
attached to the stem, and the veil forms a ring on the stem. ..."