ear fungus

American  

noun

1. a smooth, reddish-brown ear-shaped fungus, Otidia smithii, abundant in North America.

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Example Sentences

But it’s a vegetable dish that creates an indelible taste memory for me: parcels of tofu skin wrapped around slivered mushrooms, wood ear fungus and carrots, with baby bok choy cooked to perfect sweetness.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2016

Finally, we tackle our remaining dish: Buddha’s Feast, a mixture of mushrooms, wood ear fungus, cabbage and tofu.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2016