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orange peel fungus

 

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Noun orange peel fungus has 1 sense
  1. Aleuria aurantia, orange peel fungus - a discomycete with bright orange cup-shaped or saucer-shaped fruiting bodies and pale orange exteriors
    --1 is a kind of discomycete, cup fungus

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Orange Peel Fungus

Definition:

Orange Peel Fungus refers to a type of fungi belonging to the family Aleurodiscus. It is characterized by its distinctive orange peel-like appearance of the fruiting body.

Senses:

Noun - Fungus

The orange peel fungus is a common woodland fungus often found growing on dead or decaying wood. It is usually orange or rust-colored with a wrinkled surface resembling the texture of an orange peel.

Example sentence: The orange peel fungus can often be spotted growing on fallen logs in damp forest areas.

Noun - Culinary Ingredient

Orange peel fungus is sometimes used in culinary preparations, particularly in Asian cuisines. It lends a unique fruity aroma and flavor to dishes.

Example sentence: The chef added some finely chopped orange peel fungus to enhance the flavor of the stir-fry.

Adjective - Resembling an Orange Peel

The texture of the orange peel fungus is akin to the peel of an orange, hence the name. It is used to describe objects or surfaces that have a similar appearance.

Example sentence: The artwork showcased a beautiful texture resembling orange peel fungus on a canvas.

Adjective - Popular or Familiar

Orange peel fungus can also be used figuratively to describe something that is well-known or widely recognized.

Example sentence: The song was an orange peel fungus of the 90s, everyone knew the lyrics by heart.

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