Meaning of deceiving knight | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The mushroom Tricholoma sejunctum.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see deceiving, knight.

Examples

“Deceiving Knight Tricholoma sejunctum (Sowerby) Quél. (illustrated 50% life size) Cap 4-10cm across, conico-convex then expanded; yellowish-green, more brown or greyish-brown towards the centre, radially streaky; moist[…]”

“... deceiving knight T. sejunctum (most records from the southern half of England and the Highlands, on oak and birches), gassy knight T. inamoenum (on soil in often calcareous grassland and deciduous and woodland), larch knight[…]”

“... Deceiving Knight or Green-streaked Trich (T. sejunctum group) has blackish radial fibers at the cap center and gills are often only yellowish near cap margin, the latter trait also shared by the rare and inedible T. arvernense[…]”

“Trocholoma sejunctum - Deceiving Knight. Never seen so many Deceiving Knights as there are in Salcey Forest this year.”

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