NOUN | plant | Truncocolumella citrina | a fungus with a round yellow to orange fruiting body that is found on the surface of the ground or partially buried |
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Meaning | A fungus with a round yellow to orange fruiting body that is found on the surface of the ground or partially buried; has a distinctive sterile column extending into the spore-bearing tissue. | |
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Member of | Truncocolumella, genus Truncocolumella | A genus of fungi belonging to the family Rhizopogonaceae |
Broader | false truffle | Any of various fungi of the family Rhizopogonaceae having subterranean fruiting bodies similar to the truffle |
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