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Agaricus bisporus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This month's fungus is Agaricus bisporus, the white button mushroom or pizza mushroom, also known as Portabella and Crimini ... Agaricus bisporus is the interesting name for this mushroom. Agaricus, cleverly, means gilled mushroom. In the early days of mycology, every gilled mushroom was placed in the genus Agaricus.
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The common grocery store form of Agaricus bisporus is completely white, but in recent years the mushroom industry has developed brown strains of the species, which it markets as "crimini" and "portabello" mushrooms (the distinction is simply that the portabellos have been allowed to mature past the button stage).
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Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach; Mitt. Naturf. Ges. Luzern 15: 15. 1946. ... Agaricus bisporus is well known to mycophagists as the common "button mushroom" of commerce. In the San Francisco Bay Area both wild forms and escapees from mushroom farms occur. Interestingly, both types look similar and can not be...
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English: Button mushroom. It is the most popular cultivated type of mushroom ... Name Agaricus bisporus; Family Agaricaceae ... Categories: Agaricus bisporus | Edible mushrooms...
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The most commonly cultivated mushroom in the United States is A. bisporus. Its several strains vary in growth habit, color, yielding ability, and other characteristics. The most common variation occurs in color, and three groups;
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Agaricus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Agaricus bisporus genome sequencing project ... Whole genome sequencing of the leaf-litter degrading homobasidiomycete Agaricus bisporus ... The leaf-degrading fungus Agaricus bisporus: Genomic studies of A. bisporus target enhanced understanding of the mechanisms employed for efficient conversion of lignocellulose-
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The Agaricus family includes the best known mushroom in the US, and probably all European-derived countries: The white buttons sold generically as "mushrooms" in every supermarket are a cultivated variety of Agaricus (Agaricus bisporus now called Agaricus brunnescens).
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