单词 | honey fungus |
释义 | > as lemmashoney fungus honey fungus n. any of numerous fungi of the genus Armillaria, having honey-coloured fruiting bodies that grow in tufts on wood, noted as serious parasites of trees and woody tissue; esp. the widespread A. mellea; also called honey agaric, honey mushroom. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > harmful or parasitic fungi > [noun] > causing disease in plants > honey-fungus honey mushroom1706 honey agaric1788 honey fungus1893 shoestring fungus1926 1893 J. Nisbet tr. H. Fürst Protection Woodlands ii. i. 75 The common edible Mushroom or Honey-fungus..is also a very common, and in many places a very dangerous parasite in young crops of conifers. 1962 Amateur Gardening 27 Jan. 25/1 The honey fungus, Armillaria mellea, produces thick black threads or rhizomorphs somewhat similar to black leather laces. 2012 Daily Mirror (Nexis) 21 Oct. 17 Watch out for the tight cluster of honey fungus toadstools that appear this month, indicating dead woody plants and stumps nearby that are feeding the infection. < as lemmas |
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