chicken of the woods

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English

Laetiporus sulphureus
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Etymology

From its chicken-like taste and woodland habitat.

Noun

chicken of the woods (countable and uncountable, plural chickens of the woods)

  1. Any edible mushroom of the Laetiporus genus.