单词	hen of the woods
释义	hen of the woods noun variants or hen-of-the-woods ˌhen-əv-ṯẖə-ˈwu̇dz  or less commonly hen of the wood or hen-of-the-wood ˌhen-əv-ṯẖə-ˈwu̇d  plural hens of the woods or hens-of-the-woods or hen of the woods or hen-of-the-woods also hens of the wood or hens-of-the-wood : an edible bracket fungus (Grifola frondosa) of North America and Eurasia that forms large clusters of pale gray to brown fruiting bodies comprised of wavy, fanlike caps found usually at the base of trees and that is valued for its earthy flavor and medicinal properties : maitake … the delicate taste of the chanterelle and the smooth earthiness of the hen of the woods are well worth the effort of a walk in the woods. Dave Orrick The hen-of-the-woods is one of the easiest wild mushrooms to identify. It grows at the base of hardwoods in a mass of overlapping caps … Thomas J. Morgan Word History First Known Use 1847, in the meaning defined above
随便看	Bratislava bratling bratlings bratpackers brats Bratsk brattach Brattain brattice bratticed bratticer brattices bratticing bratticings brattier brattiest brattiness brattinesses brattish brattisher brattishest brattishing brattishings brattishnesses brattle

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