Straw Mushroom (Noun)
Meaning
Small tropical and subtropical edible mushroom having a white cap and long stem; an expensive delicacy in China and other Asian countries where it is grown commercially.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The straw mushroom, long prized in China, is a delicacy gathered and cultivated in many parts of Asia for centuries.
- The smell of the delicious straw mushroom immediately captures everyone's attention in various Asian markets.
- It's a great day when you chance upon genuine, fresh straw mushrooms in Chinatown during a casual stroll through the streets.
- The expert recommended pairing the fine meat dishes with the highly prized straw mushroom for a heavenly culinary experience.
- Scientists are also studying the potential of straw mushroom-based fertilizers for sustainable and organic crop production methods worldwide and the applications and the future benefits it holds.