The Shroomery Mycology Glossary
This glossary is to serve as a reference for both beginners and the advanced. Please e-mail us if you have any definitions that you feel should be added here.
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umbilicate | used to describe cap having a central depression |
umbo | a raised conical mound on the centre of the cap |
umbonate | cap with a raised knob in the centre |
ungulate | hoof-shaped |
universal veil | a membrane that initially entirely surrounds the fruiting body. It is broken as the cap expands the stem extends and the gills mature |