Genus Gastrocybe (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of fungi of the family Secotiaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Gastrocybe species are typically found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
- The genus Gastrocybe is characterized by its unique secotioid fruiting bodies.
- Gastrocybe is a relatively small genus of fungi, with only a handful of species described.
- Some species of Gastrocybe have been reported to have potential medicinal properties.
- Gastrocybe is closely related to other genera in the family Secotiaceae, such as Secotium.