PURPLE-STAINING CORTINARIUS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Purple-Staining Cortinarius.
Purple-Staining Cortinarius - as a noun
A fungus with a reddish purple cap having a smooth slimy surface; close violet gills; all parts stain dark purple when bruised
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cortinarius mutabilisExample Sentences
"The purple-staining cortinarius is a mushroom species commonly found in deciduous woodlands."
"Scientists have recently discovered a new purple-staining cortinarius species in the Amazon rainforest."
"The purple-staining cortinarius is known for its vibrant coloration, which makes it easily distinguishable from other mushrooms."
"If ingested, the purple-staining cortinarius can cause gastrointestinal distress in humans."
"During autumn, the forest floor becomes speckled with the purple-staining cortinarius, creating a beautiful sight."