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Pleurotus
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Translingual
right|thumb|Pleurotus ostreatus
Etymology
From mul la-new pleuro- + mul grc οὖς.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Pleurotaceae certain gilled mushrooms, including some widely eaten species
Usage notes
The genus was defined in 1871, by moving species previously placed in Agaricus genus. Since then, some species have been moved to other genera. See Pleurotus#Taxonomy
Hypernyms
genus
Hyponyms
genus Pleurotus ostreatus species (typical oyster mushroom) - type species; Pleurotus eryngii species, Pleurotus cornucopiae species, Pleurotus dryinus species, Pleurotus nebrodensis species, Pleurotus purpureo-olivaceus species - selected species; for other species see List of Pleurotus species
Translations
genus Pleurotus
Czech: cs hlíva f
Esperanto: eo pleŭroto
German: de Seitling m
Polish: pl boczniak m
Slovak: sk hliva f
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