Pholiota

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Pholiota - genus of gilled agarics of Europe and North America having brown spores and an annulus; grows on open ground or decaying woodgenus Pholiotafungus genus - includes lichen generaPholiota astragalina - a fungus with a smooth orange cap and yellow gills and pale yellow stalkgolden pholiota, Pholiota aurea - a beautiful yellow gilled fungus found from Alaska south along the coastPholiota destruens - a large fungus with whitish scales on the cap and remnants of the veil hanging from the cap; the stalk is thick and hardPholiota flammans - a fungus with a yellow cap covered with fine scales as is the stalkPholiota flavida - a fungus that grows in clusters on the ground; cap is brownish orange with a surface that is smooth and slightly sticky; whitish gills and a cylindrical brown stalknameko, Pholiota nameko, viscid mushroom - one of the most important fungi cultivated in JapanPholiota squarrosa-adiposa - a gilled fungus having yellow slimy caps with conspicuous tawny scales on the caps and stalksPholiota squarrosa, scaly pholiota - a gilled fungus with a cap and stalk that are conspicuously scaly with upright scales; gills develop a greenish tinge with agePholiota squarrosoides - a pale buff fungus with tawny scalesfamily Strophariaceae, Strophariaceae - sometimes included in family Agaricaceae