The Tricholomataceae are a large family of mushrooms within the Agaricales. A classic `wastebasket taxon`, the family is inclusive of any white-, yellow-, or pink-spored genera in the Agaricales not already classified as belonging to the Amanitaceae, Lepiotaceae, Hygrophoraceae, Pluteaceae, or Entolomataceae. The name derives from the Greek tric.....
[n] - a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
family Tricholomataceae noun a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales