Flammulina (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of agarics.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The flammulina genus of agarics is commonly found in North America and Europe, and is prized for its edible species.
- Flammulina velutipes, also known as the winter mushroom, is a popular ingredient in many Asian dishes.
- The flammulina genus is characterized by its small to medium-sized caps and slender stems.
- Some species of flammulina are bioluminescent, emitting a soft green glow in the dark.
- Flammulina species are often found growing in clusters on decaying wood or other organic matter.