"cauliflower mushroom" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cauliflower mushrooms [plural]
Etymology: From their appearance, similar to a head of cauliflower. Head templates: {{en-noun}} cauliflower mushroom (plural cauliflower mushrooms)
  1. Any of the genus Sparassis of parasitic and saprobic mushrooms, in genus Sparsssis and other genera in family Sparassidaceae. Synonyms: cauliflower fungus
    Sense id: en-cauliflower_mushroom-en-noun-sxR-2~GB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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