genus auricularia

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1. type genus of the Auriculariaceae (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	fungus genus,
definition	:	includes lichen genera (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	auricularia auricula, ear fungus, jew's-ear, jew's-ears,
definition	:	widely distributed edible fungus shaped like a human ear and growing on decaying wood (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	auriculariaceae, family auriculariaceae,
definition	:	fungi having gelatinous sporophores (noun.plant)