What is another word for cortinariaceae?
Pronunciation: [kˈɔːtɪnˌɑːɹɪˌe͡ɪsiː] (IPA) 
Cortinariaceae is a family of a large group of mushrooms. These mushrooms are predominantly terrestrial and generally have a partial veil also known as a cortina that covers the young fruit body. Some synonyms for the word Cortinariaceae include webcaps and cortinarius mushrooms. There are over 2000 species of cortinariaceae, some of which are edible and others that are toxic. These mushrooms are known for their distinctive features, including their veil, gills, and cap shape. Despite the varying toxicity levels, cortinariaceae has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and still holds a valuable place in modern medicine.
