Albatrellus
- noun
- /ælˈbætrələs/
- Specialized
- Some members of the genus Albatrellus are known for their distinctive texture and color.
Examples
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The species Albatrellus ovinus is a type of edible mushroom found in coniferous forests.
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Researchers collected several specimens of Albatrellus for laboratory analysis.
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I found an Albatrellus mushroom in the forest.
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Have you ever tasted an Albatrellus mushroom?
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Researchers collected several specimens of Albatrellus for laboratory analysis.
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Some members of the genus Albatrellus are known for their distinctive texture and color.
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The species Albatrellus ovinus is a type of edible mushroom found in coniferous forests.
Compounds
- Specialized
A rare mushroom with several large yellow caps on a broad central stalk and a pleasant smell
- Specialized
An edible white mushroom with a round cap, white pores, and a central stalk that grows under pine trees
Surface Forms
Etymology
Albatrellus likely comes from the Latin root alb- meaning 'white', the same root as in albino. So, a helpful way to remember the name is 'little white one', which fits because this is the name for a group of mushrooms that are often pale in colour.