lactarius

IPA: ɫˈæktˈɛriʌs

Root Word: Lactarius

a genus of mushroom-producing, ectomycorrhizal fungi, containing several edible species.

Examples of "lactarius" in Sentences

Good work on all the lactarius spp.
I just read there is a fish named lactarius.
It can be confused with certain white Lactarius species.
It can be confused with certain white 'Lactarius' species.
This category contains fungi placed in the genus Lactarius.
I saw that you added this to the Lactarius turpis article the other day.
= -- This species is by some termed the orange brown lactarius because of its usual color.
= Lactarius fuliginosus = Fr. -- The smoky or dingy lactarius occurs in woods and open grassy places.
These are always up before saffron milk caps lactarius deliciosis which are the autumn mushrooms we prize above all others.
Copyright.] = Lactarius lignyotus = Fr. -- This is known as the sooty lactarius and occurs in woods along with the smoky lactarius.
Fr. -- The indigo blue lactarius is a very striking and easily recognized plant because of the rich indigo blue color so predominant in the entire plant.
Funnily we don't often pick field mushrooms (agaricus spp.), mostly we get slippery jacks (suillus luteus) and saffron milk caps (lactarius deliciosus) and we have a couple of secret spots where we find birch mushrooms (leccinum scabrum).
If it is any other species of lactarius and you find its picture on this Swedish site, you are welcome to either post it here or email me and I'll tell you what Swedish mycologists and foodies think about its edibility and culinary valors.