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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hen-Of-The-Woods.
Hen-Of-The-Woods - as a noun
Large greyish-brown edible fungus forming a mass of overlapping caps that somewhat resembles a hen at the base of trees
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grifola frondosapolyporus frondosusExample Sentences
"I found a large hen-of-the-woods mushroom while hiking in the forest."
"The hen-of-the-woods is also known as maitake in Japanese cuisine."
"The chef prepared a delicious stir-fry with hen-of-the-woods mushrooms."
"My friend foraged a basket full of hen-of-the-woods from the woods."
"The hen-of-the-woods is a prized ingredient in many gourmet recipes."
