jelly ear
The term "jelly ear" refers to a type of fungus known for its gelatinous, ear-like shape, often found on elder trees.
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Definition
B2Mycology
(technical, common)An edible fungus with a gelatinous texture, commonly found on decaying wood, especially elder trees.
Example
- Jelly ear is often used in Asian cuisine for its unique texture.
- While hiking, we spotted a jelly ear growing on a fallen elder tree.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "jelly ear":
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