tremella
Noun
-
Fungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain (synset 113081672)
is a type of: fungus genus - includes lichen generamember holonym:
- snow mushroom, tremella fuciformis - popular in China and Japan and Taiwan; gelatinous mushrooms; most are dried
- tremella lutescens, witches' butter - a yellow jelly fungus
- tremella foliacea - a jelly fungus with a fruiting body 5-15 cm broad and gelatinous in consistency; resembles a bunch of leaf lettuce; mostly water and brownish in color
- tremella reticulata - a jelly fungus with an erect whitish fruiting body and a highly variable shape (sometimes resembling coral fungi)
belongs to: family tremellaceae, tremellaceae - a family of basidiomycetous fungi of the order Tremellales that have the basidium divided longitudinallysame as: genus tremella
Found on Word Lists
Other Searches
- Rhyme: Dillfrog, RhymeZone
- Definition: Wiktionary, Dictionary.com, Wikipedia, Merriam-Webster, WordNet, Power Thesaurus
- Imagery: Google, Flickr, Bing