honey fungus

/ˌhʌni ˌfʌŋgəs/

Definitions of honey fungus

1. noun

   a honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall; do not eat raw
   synonyms: Armillariella mellea, honey mushroom

   type of:

   agaric

   a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside