Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Fungi Glossary
Title |
Body | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacerate | (of pores) as though torn away, revealing the tubes like organ pipes | ||
| Lageniform | (of cystidia) with a neck like extension, shaped like a narroe-necked flask | ||
| Lamellate | Possessing gills or lamellae | ||
| lamellula | a small gill not reaching from the edge of the pileus to the stipe | ||
| Lanceolate | (of cystidia) elongate & tapering towards both ends, lance-shaped | ||
| Lanose | Having a wooly or wool like texture | ||
| Lateral | (of stem) attached at the side of the cap | ||
| Latex | Milky, usually white fluid, exuded by gills of lactarius species when broken or cut | ||
| Ligulate | Strap-shaped | ||
| Litter | The carpet of fallen leaves or needles and other rotting organic matter in broadleaf or coniferous woodland | ||
| Local | Confined to a small geographic area | ||
| Locally common | Fungi which might be uncommon or rare in the context of the overall geographic region, but which are common in certain small geographic areas | ||
| Lysis | Dissolution |