D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

hen-of-the-woods

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01 n. A large grayish-brown edible fungus (Polyporus frondosus) forming a mass of overlapping caps at the base of trees that somewhat resembles a hen.
  1. 1.
    A large grayish-brown edible fungus (Polyporus frondosus) forming a mass of overlapping caps at the base of trees that somewhat resembles a hen.
Syn. hen of the woods, Polyporus frondosus.