About
Clitocybe odora, commonly known as Aniseed Funnel, is a species of mushroom in the family Tricholomataceae. It is known for its distinctive aniseed smell. This mushroom is considered edible, but caution is advised as it can be easily confused with other toxic species.
Flavors
Mild
Mild flavor when cooked
Minty
This mushroom emits a strong minty or anise-like aroma, adding a refreshing twist to dishes.
Textures
Smooth
Smooth texture when fresh
Fragrances
Aniseed
Has a distinct aniseed smell
Physical Characteristics
Caps:
Blue-green; convex, becoming flat with age
Gills:
White; decurrent
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References
The Anise-like Odor of Clitocybe odora, Lentinellus cochleatus and Agaricus essettei
The fruiting bodies of fresh and wild Clitocybe odora, Lentinellus cochleatus and Agaricus essettei were investigated for volatile compounds by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis using hydro-distillation and solvent extraction techniques.
2002