Definition of jelly fungus Jelly fungus
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What does jelly fungus mean?
WordNet
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| jelly fungus - any fungus of the order Tremellales or Auriculariales whose fruiting body is jellylike in consistency when fresh | ||
| fungus an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia | ||
| snow mushroom, tremella fuciformis popular in China and Japan and Taiwan; gelatinous mushrooms; most are dried | ||
| tremella lutescens, witches' butter a yellow jelly fungus | ||
| tremella foliacea a jelly fungus with a fruiting body 5-15 cm broad and gelatinous in consistency; resembles a bunch of leaf lettuce; mostly water and brownish in color | ||
| tremella reticulata a jelly fungus with an erect whitish fruiting body and a highly variable shape (sometimes resembling coral fungi) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- jelly fungus (Noun)
A jelly-like fungus in the class Heterobasidiomycetes.
