noun
large greyish-brown edible fungus forming a mass of overlapping caps that somewhat resembles a hen at the base of trees
• Syn: ↑hen-of-the-woods, ↑hen of the woods, ↑Polyporus frondosus
• Hypernyms: ↑fungus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Polyporus, ↑genus Polyporus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.