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n. - A genus of fungus belonging to the family Tricholomataceae.

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  • In a repatriation ceremony Monday, Cornell President David Skorton presented a high-level Chinese delegation with a rare mushroom called Lentinus tigrinus, reaffirming...
  • Gills serrated on their edges, stem central or lateral, Lentinus.
  • Human food (mushrooms), animal feed Produced commercially Lentinus edodes
  • The mushroom Lentinus edodes has been cultivated for centuries in China and Japan, where it is commercially produced in a multi-million-dollar industry; it accounts for...
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