gyromitra infula (Meaning)
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gyromitra infula (n)
a poisonous fungus; saddle-shaped and dull yellow to brown fertile part is relatively even
Synonyms & Antonyms of gyromitra infula
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gyromitra infula Sentence Examples
- Gyromitra infula is a highly toxic mushroom that resembles a morel.
- The distinctive cap of Gyromitra infula is saddle-shaped with irregularly lobed ridges.
- The mycelium of Gyromitra infula forms symbiotic relationships with coniferous trees, particularly pine and spruce.
- The toxin in Gyromitra infula, gyromitrin, can cause severe illness if ingested.
- Gyromitra infula grows primarily in damp, wooded areas during the spring and early summer.
- The brownish-red cap of Gyromitra infula can vary in shade, from pale to deep mahogany.
- The stalk of Gyromitra infula is white and smooth, with a slightly hollow interior.
- Gyromitra infula is found in North America, Europe, and Asia, among other regions.
- Cooking or drying does not eliminate the toxicity of Gyromitra infula.
- Despite its danger, Gyromitra infula has been used as a source of poison for hunting arrows and even as a suicidal agent in certain cultures.
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a poisonous fungus; saddle-shaped and dull yellow to brown fertile part is relatively even
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Gyromitra infula is a highly toxic mushroom that resembles a morel.
The distinctive cap of Gyromitra infula is saddle-shaped with irregularly lobed ridges.
The mycelium of Gyromitra infula forms symbiotic relationships with coniferous trees, particularly pine and spruce.
The toxin in Gyromitra infula, gyromitrin, can cause severe illness if ingested.
