Chapter 7 Flashcards
Mushrooms are low in ______, _______ and ______ (good for diabetes)
- calories
- sodium
- glucose
_______ have a cap convoluted with holes/pits. The stalk and cap are ______.
- Morchella species
- hollow
inky caps and shaggy mane are apart of the _____ species
- coprinus
One portabella has more _____ than a banana
- pottasium
The Hydnum species includes the ________
- hedgehog mushroom
________ have pink bottoms and are apart of the ______ species
- meadow mushrooms
- agaricus species
The ______ species are mushrooms with teeth and are mycorrhizal
- hydnum
Mushrooms are a good source of ________, lower _____ and regulate ______
- fiber
- cholesterol
- blood pressure
Mushrooms have super antioxidants that are rich in ______ and _______
- selenium
- ergothioneine
An example of a bolete is ______
- mycorrhizae
Wild mushrooms must be ______ because they are not easily cultivated
- collected
The laetiporus species is ______ to weakly parasitic and is known as the _______
- saprotrophic
- “chicken of the woods”
The oyster mushroom is apart of the _____ species and common year round on dead hardwood trees
- pleurotus
The ______ species has a cap with false (decurrent) gills. The stalk and cap are _______. They can only be found ________ and are _____ with trees
- cantharellus
- solid
- on the ground
- mycorrizal
The _______ species has overlapping caps, pores on underside, has no stalk and is attached to wood
- laetiporus species
