russula
/ˈrʌsələ/noun
1- a widespread woodland toadstool that typically has a brightly coloured flattened cap and a white stem and gills红菇属伞菌。
1.1
- Genus Russula, family Russulaceae, class Hymenomycetes: numerous species.红菇属, 红菇科, 层菌纲:众多种。参见SICKENER(义项2)。
词源
modern Latin, from Latin russus 'red' (because many, such as the sickener, have a red cap).