old-man-of-the-woods

Definitions of old-man-of-the-woods
  1. noun
    edible mild-tasting mushroom found in coniferous woodlands of eastern North America
    synonyms: Strobilomyces floccopus
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    type of:
    bolete
    any fungus of the family Boletaceae
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