mushroom stalk
The supporting stem of a mushroom fruiting body, also called a stipe.
stipe of a representative agaric mushroom (soppstilk / mushroom stalk)
All languages
- English
- mushroom stalk
- Norwegian
- soppstilk
- Japanese
- キノコの柄 — きのこのえ — kinokonoe
- Korean
- 버섯 자루 — beoseot jaru
- Spanish
- pie de la seta
- French
- pied de champignon
- German
- Pilzstiel
Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.
Reference sources
- Store norske leksikon — the familiar basidiomycete fruitbody is shown with a cap supported by a stalk, and rings or volvas are separate veil-derived structures when present
- Lille norske leksikon — many familiar fungi have a visible fruitbody consisting of a stalk with a cap
- OpenStax Concepts of Biology — a representative club fungus is described and pictured with a slender stalk supporting a wide gilled cap