SNOW MUSHROOM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does snow mushroom mean? 

• SNOW MUSHROOM (noun)
  The noun SNOW MUSHROOM has 1 sense:

1. popular in China and Japan and Taiwan; gelatinous mushrooms; most are dried

  Familiarity information: SNOW MUSHROOM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SNOW MUSHROOM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Popular in China and Japan and Taiwan; gelatinous mushrooms; most are dried

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

snow mushroom; Tremella fuciformis

Hypernyms ("snow mushroom" is a kind of...):

jelly fungus (any fungus of the order Tremellales or Auriculariales whose fruiting body is jellylike in consistency when fresh)

Holonyms ("snow mushroom" is a member of...):

genus Tremella; Tremella (fungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain)