noun
any fungus of the order Tremellales or Auriculariales whose fruiting body is jellylike in consistency when fresh
• Hypernyms: ↑fungus
• Hyponyms:
↑snow mushroom, ↑Tremella fuciformis, ↑witches' butter, ↑Tremella lutescens, ↑Tremella foliacea, ↑Tremella reticulata, ↑Jew's-ear, ↑Jew's-ears, ↑ear fungus, ↑Auricularia auricula
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noun : any of various fungi whose appearance or consistency suggests jelly; specifically : any fungus of the order Tremellales
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any of various fungi of the order Tremellales, distinguished by gelatinous basidiocarp.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.