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Noun: honey fungus
  1. A honey-coloured edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall; do not eat raw
    "Clusters of honey fungi grew at the base of the old oak";
    - honey mushroom, Armillariella mellea

Derived forms: honey fungi

Type of: agaric

Part of: Armillariella, genus Armillariella

Encyclopedia: Honey fungus