lawyer's wig
English
Noun
lawyer's wig (plural lawyer's wigs)
- An edible mushroom (Coprinus comatus)
- 1966, Robert Pinget, in Plays, Volume 2, Hill and Wang, page 144,
- "You find parasols and lawyer's wig more in the fields, and pholiota..."
- 1999, Fungigirl, in free.uk.nature.mushrooms:
- "These Lawyer's Wig fungi are for me the best tasting mushrooms, even better than cepes and they are wonderful just gently fried in butter. "
- 2003, Charles L. Fergus, Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of the Northeast, Stackpole Books, page 33:
- "In Britain, Coprinus comatus is dubbed the Lawyer's Wig."
- 1966, Robert Pinget, in Plays, Volume 2, Hill and Wang, page 144,
Synonyms
- (Coprinus comatus): shaggy mane, shaggy inkcap
Translations
Coprinus comatus
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Further reading
Coprinus comatus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Coprinus comatus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Coprinus comatus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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