chinese mushroom

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   small tropical and subtropical edible mushroom having a white cap and long stem; an expensive delicacy in China and other Asian countries where it is grown commercially

   Synonymsstraw mushroomVolvariella volvacea

   Broaderagaric

   Part ofVolvariella

Questions about chinese mushroom

What does chinese mushroom mean?

chinese mushroom means "small tropical and subtropical edible mushroom having a white cap and long stem; an expensive delicacy in China and other Asian countries where it is grown commercially".

What is another word for chinese mushroom?

Close synonyms include straw mushroom, Volvariella volvacea. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chinese mushroom a common word?

chinese mushroom is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.