cantharellus

1. A well-known genus of fungus;
   Has funnel-shaped fruiting body;
   Includes the chanterelles (synset 113024920)
   is a type of: fungus genus - includes lichen genera
   member holonym:

   • cantharellus cibarius, chantarelle, chanterelle - widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
   • cantharellus floccosus, floccose chanterelle - a mildly poisonous fungus with a fruiting body shaped like a hollow trumpet
   • cantharellus clavatus, pig's ears - an edible agaric with a brown fruiting body that is often compound
   • cantharellus cinnabarinus, cinnabar chanterelle - mushroom with a distinctive pink to vermillion fruiting body
   belongs to: agaricaceae, family agaricaceae - large family including many familiar mushrooms
   same as: genus cantharellus

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