Akademik

Entoloma

noun

agarics with pink spores but lacking both volva and annulus (includes some that are poisonous)

• Syn: ↑genus Entoloma

• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Entolomataceae, ↑family Entolomataceae

• Member Meronyms: ↑Entoloma lividum, ↑Entoloma sinuatum, ↑Entoloma aprile

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\\ˌentəˈlōmə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from ent- + Greek lōma fringe

: a genus of pink-spored agarics lacking both volva and annulus, having the gills notched or separating from the fleshy stem, and including some (as E. lividum) that are distinctly poisonous

Useful english dictionary. 2012.