cortinariaceae Synonyms
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cortinariaceae Meaning
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cortinariaceae (n)
a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
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a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
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No antonyms found.
Cortinariaceae is one of the largest families of mushrooms, comprising thousands of species worldwide.
Many members of the Cortinariaceae family are mycorrhizal, forming symbiotic relationships with plant roots.
Cortinariaceae mushrooms are characterized by the presence of a partial veil, or cortina, that covers the developing gills of the mushroom.
The cortina is a distinctive feature of Cortinariaceae fungi, although it may be transient and disappear as the mushroom matures.