Definition of Cortinarius violaceus

1. Noun. A fungus that is violet overall with a squamulose cap.

Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Cortinarius, Genus Cortinarius

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cortinarius Violaceus

Corti's pillars
Corti's rods
Corti's tunnel
Corticium
Corticium salmonicolor
Corticium solani
Cortinariaceae
Cortinarius
Cortinarius armillatus
Cortinarius atkinsonianus
Cortinarius corrugatus
Cortinarius gentilis
Cortinarius mutabilis
Cortinarius semisanguineus
Cortinarius subfoetidus
Cortinarius violaceus
Cortland
Cortone Acetate
Corvette
Corvidae
Corvisart's facies
Corvisart des Marets
Corvus
Corvus brachyrhyncos
Corvus corax
Corvus frugilegus
Corvus monedula
Cory
Coryanthes
Corybant

Literary usage of Cortinarius violaceus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report (1904)
"Once found. July. Cortinarius cinnamomeus Fr. Woods. Not common. Summer. cortinarius violaceus Fr. Woods. Not plentiful. Summer and autumn. ..."

2. The Canadian Record of Science by Natural History Society of Montreal (1903)
"cortinarius violaceus (L.) Fries. (Edible.) On the ground in woods near the St. Lawrence, Cap-aL'aigle, August Cortinarius ochroleucus (Schaeff) Fries. ..."

3. A Text-book of Mycology and Plant Pathology by John William Harshberger (1917)
"The violet color of cortinarius violaceus is well known. The color in a number of fleshy fungi changes when the fruit bodies are broken, injured or exposed ..."

4. The Mushroom Book: A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our by Nina Lovering Marshall (1904)
"... Pholiota adiposa 83 Section of Pholiota praecox 84 Section of Cortinarius violaceus 86 Section of Pluteus cervinus 87 Section of Lactarius piperatus . ..."

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