Pleurotus

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Which genus of mushrooms includes the widely eaten P. ostreatus?

  • Pleurotus (correct)
  • Amanita
  • Boletus
  • Agaricus

What does the genus name Pleurotus mean?

  • Edible
  • Mushroom
  • Smooth spores
  • Side ear (correct)

Which term is used for any mushroom with laterally attached caps and decurrent gills?

  • Pleurotoid (correct)
  • Hyphae
  • Stipe
  • Eccentric

What type of spores do Pleurotus fungi have?

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What have Pleurotus fungi been used for in mycoremediation?

<p>Removing heavy metals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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