Strobilomyces (Noun)
Meaning
Fungi similar to Boletus but with a shaggy scaly cap.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The strobilomyces found in the forest had a distinctive cap covered in a thick, shaggy layer of scales.
- Fungi enthusiasts often go on long walks in the woods to find a particular species of strobilomyces.
- Strobilomyces are often mistaken for boletus due to their similar size and color, but the cap of strobilomyces gives them away.
- The mushroom collector gently placed the newly found strobilomyces in a special container to prevent damage.
- Wildlife experts have recently discovered new species of fungi, including several varieties of strobilomyces in remote areas of the forest.