Definition of Gyromitra gigas

1. Noun. A gyromitra with a large irregular stalk and fertile part that is yellow to brown and wrinkled; has early fruiting time.

Group relationships: Genus Gyromitra
Generic synonyms: Gyromitra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gyromitra Gigas

Gypaetus
Gypaetus barbatus
Gyps
Gyps fulvus
Gypsophila
Gypsophila paniculata
Gypsy
Gypsy Rose Lee
Gyr
Gyrinidae
Gyromitra brunnea
Gyromitra californica
Gyromitra esculenta
Gyromitra fastigiata
Gyromitra gigas (current term)
Gyromitra infula
Gyromitra sphaerospora
Gytheio
Gywn

Gáe Bolg
Gáe Bolga
Gáe Bulga
Gæa
Gödel's incompleteness theorem
Gödel number
Göktürk
Göktürks
Görlitz

Literary usage of Gyromitra gigas

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

1. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1895)
"... H. gigas (= Gyromitra gigas) are slightly larger than the spores of his Helvella esculenta (= Gyromitra escu- lenta), figured on the same page, ..."

2. Postelsia: The Year Book of the Minnesota Seaside Station by Minnesota Seaside Station (1906)
"1897; also his British Fungus-Flora 4: 1895; Phillip's Gyromitra gigas (Krombholz) Cooke. Journ. Bot., 31:129-132. ..."

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