cauliflower mushroom

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English[edit]

a cauliflower muchroom (Sparassis crispa)

Etymology[edit]

From their appearance, similar to a head of cauliflower.

Noun[edit]

cauliflower mushroom (plural cauliflower mushrooms)

  1. Any of the genus Sparassis of parasitic and saprobic mushrooms, in genus Sparsssis and other genera in family Sparassidaceae.

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