Blewits (Noun)
Meaning
Edible agaric that is pale lilac when young; has a smooth moist cap.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The blewits that grew in the forest were prized by local chefs for their delicate flavor and aroma.
- Wild mushroom enthusiasts carefully identified the pale lilac caps of the blewits before adding them to their baskets.
- The blewits' smooth, moist caps made them a pleasure to handle and examine up close.
- Foragers searching for edible agarics often stumbled upon blewits, which they would eagerly collect for dinner.
- The blewits' lilac hue deepened to a rich brown as they matured, but they remained edible throughout their life cycle.