Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oyster mushroom

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
oys-ter -mush-room
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus, which in the wild grows chiefly on hardwood trees, and is cultivated for food.

American usage

noun

Any of several mushrooms of the genus Pleurotus cultivated for food.

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What does oyster mushroom mean?
The mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus, which in the wild grows chiefly on hardwood trees, and is cultivated for food.

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