Clitocybe

Translingual

Etymology

Coined by Swedish mycologist Elias Fries in 1821, from Ancient Greek κλίτος (klítos, “slope”) + κύβη (kúbē, “head”).

Proper noun

Clitocybe f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Tricholomataceae – very many, often poisonous mushrooms.

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Italian: clitocibe (learned)

References

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