Jafnea Semitosta (Noun)
Meaning
The fruiting bodies of this discomycete have a firm texture and long retain their cup shape; the pale brown interior blends with the color of dead leaves.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Jafnea semitosta is a species of fungus in the family Pyronemataceae, also known as the fire fungus.
- The cup-shaped fruiting body of Jafnea semitosta stands apart from others of its kind with its unique texture.
- Fruiting bodies of the fungus Jafnea semitosta firm enough to retain the cup shape, its unique feature to study.
- The shape retention and firm texture are defining characteristics of Jafnea semitosta amidst other fungi.
- Jafnea semitosta grows on the ground and has a cup-shaped fruiting body that is often overlooked due to its color.