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Definition of Auricularia auricula
1. Noun. Widely distributed edible fungus shaped like a human ear and growing on decaying wood.
Exact synonyms: Ear Fungus, Jew's-ear, Jew's-ears
Generic synonyms: Jelly Fungus
Group relationships: Auricularia, Genus Auricularia
Generic synonyms: Jelly Fungus
Group relationships: Auricularia, Genus Auricularia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Auricularia Auricula
Literary usage of Auricularia auricula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1902)
"... auricularia auricula-JUDAE (L.) Schroet. Growing in large quantities in certain
localities. ..."
2. Hymenomycetes Britannici: British Fungi (Hymenomycetes) by John Stevenson (1886)
"Name—acer, maple. Pers. Syn. p. 581. Fr. Hvm. Eur. p. 645. Syst.Mvc. ip 453.
Berk. Out. p.. C. Hbk. n. 915. GENUS XLVII.—Auricularia (auricula, the ear). ..."