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Definition of poached egg fungus in English:

poached egg fungus

noun

  • another term for porcelain fungus
    • ‘Another fungus which grows in clusters on tree trunks has the promising name of poached egg fungus because of its glistening translucent white cap, which may have a hint of yellow in the centre.’
    • ‘The poached egg fungus prefers to grow on beech trees.’