Cantharellus

Thesaurus

Noun

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Cantharellus - a well-known genus of fungus; has funnel-shaped fruiting body; includes the chanterelles genus Cantharellus fungus genus - includes lichen genera Agaricaceae, family Agaricaceae - large family including many familiar mushrooms Cantharellus cibarius, chantarelle, chanterelle - widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma Cantharellus floccosus, floccose chanterelle - a mildly poisonous fungus with a fruiting body shaped like a hollow trumpet Cantharellus clavatus, pig's ears - an edible agaric with a brown fruiting body that is often compound Cantharellus cinnabarinus, cinnabar chanterelle - mushroom with a distinctive pink to vermillion fruiting body