Definition of Scaly lentinus

1. Noun. A fungus with a scaly cap and white flesh and a ring on the stalk (with scales below the ring); odor reminiscent of licorice.

Exact synonyms: Lentinus Lepideus
Generic synonyms: Fungus
Group relationships: Genus Lentinus, Lentinus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaly Lentinus

scalpings
scalpins
scalpless
scalpriform
scalpriform incisors
scalprum
scalprums
scalps
scaly
scaly-sided merganser
scaly-winged
scaly anteater
scaly anteaters
scaly fern
scaly leg
scaly lentinus (current term)
scaly pholiota
scaly polypore
scaly ringworm
scaly tetter
scalyfoot
scam
scam artist
scamble
scambled
scambler
scamblers
scambles
scambling
scamel

Literary usage of Scaly lentinus

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

1. Forest Tree Diseases Common in California and Nevada: A Manual for Field Use by United States Forest Service, Emilio Pepe Michael Meinecke (1914)
"They grow in great numbers on stumps, bark, or on the ground near the base of living or dead trees. scaly lentinus. Although it is not certain that the ..."

2. Minnesota Plant Diseases by Edward Monroe Freeman (1905)
"The top of the cap is somewhat hairy when young, becoming more or less smooth when old. The gills are rather thick. The scaly Lentinus rot (Lentinus ..."

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