Leotia Lubrica (Noun)
Meaning
A discomycete that develops in clusters of slippery rubbery gelatinous fruiting bodies that are dingy yellow to tan in color.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The forest floor was home to a cluster of leotia lubrica, their gelatinous bodies glistening in the morning dew.
- A close inspection of the tree stump revealed a small group of leotia lubrica, their dingy yellow caps blending in with the surroundings.
- Leotia lubrica were abundant in the damp, shaded areas of the forest, their rubbery texture making them easy to identify.
- As the rain subsided, a cluster of leotia lubrica began to emerge from the leaf litter, their tan caps unfolding like tiny umbrellas.
- A seasoned forager carefully plucked a few leotia lubrica from the cluster, taking care not to damage their delicate, gelatinous stems.