Pleurotus Ostreatus (Noun)
Meaning
Edible agaric with a soft greyish cap growing in shelving masses on dead wood.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pleurotus ostreatus is a popular edible mushroom that can be found growing on dead trees in many parts of the world.
- The oyster mushroom, also known as pleurotus ostreatus, is a delicacy in many Asian cuisines.
- Pleurotus ostreatus grows in shelving masses on dead wood, making it a striking sight in the forest.
- The soft greyish cap of the pleurotus ostreatus mushroom is a distinctive feature of this edible agaric.
- In some parts of Europe, pleurotus ostreatus is considered a prized ingredient in traditional dishes.