oriental black mushroom

Questions about oriental black mushroom

What does oriental black mushroom mean?

oriental black mushroom means "edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe".

What is another word for oriental black mushroom?

Close synonyms include shiitake, shiitake mushroom, Chinese black mushroom, golden oak mushroom, Lentinus edodes. 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 oriental black mushroom a common word?

oriental black 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.