slippery jack

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Etymology[edit]

Most have a slimy cap, hence the name.

Noun[edit]

slippery jack (plural slippery jacks)

  1. A mushroom in genus Suillus, family Boletaceae, especially Suillus luteus; boletes, they have no gills, but release spores from tubes ending in open pores.

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