Fungus: alternatives and connections

A fungus of the genus Agaricus, of many species, of which the common mushroom is an example.

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any fungus of the family Boletaceae.

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A fungus of the genus Geoglossum.

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A name given to various roots, tubers, or pods grown under or on the ground

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A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dust…

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A diseased condition of rye and other cereals, in which the grains become black, and often spur-shaped. It is caused by a parasitic fungus, Claviceps…

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One of a class of cellular, flowerless plants, (technically called Lichenes), having no distinction of leaf and stem, usually of scaly, expanded, fro…

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A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.

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A spot; a blemish; a mole.

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Crumbling, soft, friable earth; esp., earth containing the remains or constituents of organic matter, and suited to the growth of plants; soil.

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A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist,…

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The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film…

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Foul matter, like soot or coal dust; also, a spot or soil made by such matter.

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A kind of fungus of the genus Phallus, which emits a fetid odor.

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Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffl…

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The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and u…

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of Be

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Organic structure; organization.

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Of or pertaining to fungi.

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Of or pertaining to fungi.

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Of the nature of fungi; spongy.

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Of the nature of fungi; spongy.

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A covering for the head

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The spore-bearing surface of certain fungi, as that on the gills of a mushroom.

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The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn.

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A kind of skull cap of felt.

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A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops.

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