HyperDic: honey_fungus

English > 1 sense of the expression honey fungus:
NOUNplanthoney fungus, honey mushroom, Armillariella melleaa honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall
English > honey fungus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall; do not eat raw.
Synonymshoney mushroom, Armillariella mellea
Member ofArmillariella, genus ArmillariellaA honey-colored diminutive form of genus Armillaria
BroaderagaricA saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside

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