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Hygrotrama

Hygrotrama

9.9
A group of fungi in the Hygrophoraceae family
  • noun
  • /haɪˈɡroʊtrəˌmə/
  • Specialized
: Hygrotrama
  • Species in the genus Hygrotrama are found in various temperate forests around the world.

Examples

  • The identification of Hygrotrama requires microscopic examination of the spores.

  • Mycologists recently discovered a new species within Hygrotrama.

  • The Hygrotrama species are fascinating to study.

  • Researchers discovered a new type of Hygrotrama in the forest.

  • Mycologists recently discovered a new species within Hygrotrama.

  • Species in the genus Hygrotrama are found in various temperate forests around the world.

  • The identification of Hygrotrama requires microscopic examination of the spores.

Compounds

Hygrotrama foetens
  • Specialized
9.9

A small grey-brown mushroom that smells like mothballs

Surface Forms

Hygrotrama singular
Hygrotramas plural

Etymology

Hygrotrama comes from two parts: hygro- meaning 'moist' and trama meaning 'weave' or 'web'. So, the name gives the image of fungi that like damp places and have web-like tissue, which helps explain why it is the name of a group of fungi.