Armillariella mellea

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Noun1.Armillariella mellea - a honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fallArmillariella mellea - a honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall; do not eat raw
honey fungus, honey mushroom
agaric - a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
Armillariella, genus Armillariella - a honey-colored diminutive form of genus Armillaria; grows in clusters; edible (when cooked) but most attention has been on how to get rid of it
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Transformation of [alpha] and [beta] pinenes by means of Armillariella mellea (honey fungus), a parasite of woodlands.
The ability of Armillariella mellea to transform cyclic monoterpenic alcohols and their acetates.
Biotransformation of monoterpenoids and their antimicrobial activities
It may come as no surprise that the final player in the oak's demise is often a fungus, in this case Armillariella mellea, the cause of Armillaria root rot.
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