genus Cantharellus

Thesaurus

Noun

1.genus Cantharellus - a well-known genus of fungus; has funnel-shaped fruiting body; includes the chanterellesCantharellusfungus genus - includes lichen generaAgaricaceae, family Agaricaceae - large family including many familiar mushroomsCantharellus cibarius, chantarelle, chanterelle - widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aromaCantharellus floccosus, floccose chanterelle - a mildly poisonous fungus with a fruiting body shaped like a hollow trumpetCantharellus clavatus, pig's ears - an edible agaric with a brown fruiting body that is often compoundCantharellus cinnabarinus, cinnabar chanterelle - mushroom with a distinctive pink to vermillion fruiting body