HyperDic: oyster_fungus

English > 1 sense of the expression oyster fungus:
NOUNplantoyster fungus, oyster mushroom, oyster agaric, Pleurotus ostreatusedible agaric with a soft greyish cap growing in shelving masses on dead wood
English > oyster fungus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningedible agaric with a soft greyish cap growing in shelving masses on dead wood.
Synonymsoyster mushroom, oyster agaric, Pleurotus ostreatus
Member ofPleurotus, genus Pleurotusagarics with white spores and caps having an eccentric stem
BroaderagaricA saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
Catalanorellana, Pleurotus ostreatus

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