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Encyclopedia > Pileus

Pileus may mean:


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In historic clothing: The cap of a fungal fruiting body. ... Mushroom(s) are the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources. ... A pileus (Latin for cap) is a small, horizontal cloud that can appear above a cumulus or cumulonimbus cloud, giving the parent cloud a characteristic hoodlike appearance. ... Cumulus mediocris clouds, as seen from a plane window. ...


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Pileus circular becoming dimidiate, conchate or reniform, up to 15 mm broad, pileus and lamellae with grayish colors, odor and taste farinaceous or like cucumber, clamp connections present (from Horak, 1979) (Baroni was unable to locate clamps in the type)....
Pileus pinkish cinnamon or cinnamon buff, lamellae concolorous and decurrent; pileipellis with clusters of erect, inflated and incrusted pileocystidia; subhymenium cellular....
Pileus white, pale sordid buff, gray, purplish gray or dark grayish brown; 3% KOH spot-test on pleus surface producing a reddish color reaction and solution; lamellae decurrent, narrow and crowded; hyphae of lamellar trama interwoven....
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