honey mushroom

noun

The honey fungus.

Similar
honey fungusArmillariella mellea

Meanings

nounhoney mushroom (plural honey mushrooms)

plural honey mushrooms

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall; do not eat raw

Similar
honey fungusArmillariella mellea
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “honey mushroom,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honey%20mushroom.

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