noun
edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
• Syn: ↑shiitake, ↑shiitake mushroom, ↑Chinese black mushroom, ↑Oriental black mushroom, ↑Lentinus edodes
• Hypernyms: ↑fungus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Lentinus, ↑genus Lentinus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.