brittlestem

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Etymology

From brittle +‎ stem.

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Noun

brittlestem (uncountable)

  1. A plant of the genus Psathyrotes of annual and perennial forbs and low subshrubs native to dry areas of southwestern North America.
    Synonyms: turtleback, fanleaf
  2. A fungus of the genus Psathyrella.

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