Maitake

Quick meaning: Maitake is a noun meaning Grifola frondosa, an edible polypore mushroom that grows in clusters at the bases of trees.

Meaning

Grifola frondosa, an edible polypore mushroom that grows in clusters at the bases of trees.

Example Sentences

Truffles, maitake, matsutake, king boletes, shiitake and dozens of other edible types are hunted commercially around the planet.

Word Forms

• maitakes

Synonyms for maitake

Depending on context, synonyms include signorina.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include shiitake, reishi, matsutake, signorina, boletus, milk-cap.

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