NOUN | plant | Cortinarius atkinsonianus | an edible fungus with a slimy viscid cap that is initially yellow but turns olive and then tawny |
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Meaning | An edible fungus with a slimy viscid cap that is initially yellow but turns olive and then tawny; flesh is lavender. | |
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Member of | Cortinarius, genus Cortinarius | The largest genus in the Agaricales |
Broader | agaric | A saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside |
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