The Blusher is the common name for several closely related species of the genus Amanita. A. rubescens, found in Europe and eastern North America, and A. novinupta in western North America. Both their scientific and common names are derived from the propensity of their flesh to turn pink on bruising, or cutting. Although edible, it can be confused ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blusher
a person who blushes. · Also calleda cosmetic similar to rouge, used to add color to the cheeks. · an edible mushroom, Amanita rubescens, that turns from yellow to red when touched. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/blusher