Russula
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See also: russula
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin russulus (“reddish”), from the colour of the pileus in some specimens.
Proper noun
Russula f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Russulaceae – common, large, bright-colored, often edible mushrooms.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Fungi – kingdom; Dikarya – subkingdom; Basidiomycota – phylum; Agaricomycotina - subphylum; Agaricomycetes - class; Russulales - order; Russulaceae - family
References
Russula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Russula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Russula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
