Definition of Genus scleroderma

1. Noun. Genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Scleroderma

genus Schizophragma
genus Schizosaccharomyces
genus Schlumbergera
genus Schomburgkia
genus Sciadopitys
genus Sciaena
genus Sciaenops
genus Sciara
genus Scilla
genus Scincella
genus Scincus
genus Scindapsus
genus Scirpus
genus Sciurus
genus Scleranthus
genus Scleroderma
genus Sclerotinia
genus Sclerotium
genus Scolopax
genus Scolopendrium
genus Scolymus
genus Scolytus
genus Scomber
genus Scomberesox
genus Scomberomorus
genus Scombresox
genus Scophthalmus
genus Scopolia
genus Scorpaena
genus Scorzonera

Literary usage of Genus scleroderma

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

1. The Mushroom Book: A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our by Nina Lovering Marshall (1904)
"genus scleroderma The species of the genus Scleroderma, or thick-skinned puff- balls, represent a transition from the subterranean forms to those which ..."

2. Bibliographia Zoologiæ Et Geologiæ: A General Catalogue of All Books, Tracts by Louis Agassiz (1854)
"Monograph upon the Hymenopterous genus Scleroderma.—Trans. Entom. Soc. II. p. 164. 38. On a new genus of Coleopterous Insects from Corfu. — Trans. Entom. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1919)
"But I find no genus "Scleroderma" in Agassiz's works. The name is probably a slip of memory, ..."

4. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1823)
"Persoon, in his Synopsis Fungorum, has thrown together, under the genus Scleroderma, several very anomalous species ..."

5. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1884)
"On the habits and affinities of the Hymenopterous genus Scleroderma, with descriptions of new species: 1881: pp. 109—116. ..."

6. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1919)
"A New Species of the Hymenopterous genus scleroderma from the Galapagos Islands. By Charles T. Brues. (Issued June 16, 1919) Price for the three papers . ..."

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