pleurotus

English Thesaurus

1. agarics with white spores and caps having an eccentric stem; an important mushroom of Japan (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	fungus genus,
definition	:	includes lichen genera (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	oyster agaric, oyster fungus, oyster mushroom, pleurotus ostreatus,
definition	:	edible agaric with a soft greyish cap growing in shelving masses on dead wood (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	olive-tree agaric, pleurotus phosphoreus,
definition	:	red luminescent mushroom of Europe (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	agaricaceae, family agaricaceae,
definition	:	large family including many familiar mushrooms (noun.plant)