HyperDic: beefsteak_fungus

English > 1 sense of the expression beefsteak fungus:
NOUNplantbeefsteak fungus, Fistulina hepaticaa popular edible fungus with a cap the color / color of liver or raw meat
English > beefsteak fungus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA popular edible fungus with a cap the color / color of liver or raw meat; abundant in southeastern United States.
SynonymFistulina hepatica
Member ofFistulina, genus Fistulinafungi having each pore separate though crowded
Broaderpolypore, pore fungus, pore mushroomwoody pore fungi

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