Blätterpilz

Definitions of Blätterpilz
  1. noun
    a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
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    Giftpilz
    common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)
    Fliegenpilz
    poisonous (but rarely fatal) woodland fungus having a scarlet cap with white warts and white gills
    Knollenblätterpilz
    extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs from edible Agaricus only in its white gills
    Pfifferling
    widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
    Austernpilz
    small tropical and subtropical edible mushroom having a white cap and long stem; an expensive delicacy in China and other Asian countries where it is grown commercially
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