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Hen of the Woods
Definition
A large, clustered edible mushroom named for its resemblance to a fluffed or ruffled hen, a.k.a. sheep's head, ram's head, or maitake (舞茸, "dancing mushroom").
Language
English
Type
Faunamorph
Subcategory
Fungi/Mushrooms | Other Animals | Avians | Faunafurthermorphs
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