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Meaning of sulfur tuft | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A yellow poisonous mushroom, Hypholoma fasciculare (= Naematoloma fasciculare).

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Examples

“The fasciculol poisons in the sulfur tuft damage the stomach and intestines, causing vomiting and diarrhea.”
“Finally, the mass appearance of fungi species such as sticky buns (Suillus luteus), sulfur tufts (Hypholoma fasciculare) or, slightly later, chanterelles (Cantharellus cibarius) and porcinis (Boletus edulis) would not be possible (Figure 6).”
“The sulfur tuft [Hypholoma fasciculare (Huds.) P. Kumm.] has been associated with mushroom poisoning,^(8,9) but the toxic constituents have not been identified.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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