"genus cantharellus" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

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: cantharellus