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Meaning of TREMELLA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  fungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain
 
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 Synonyms: genus Tremella
 
 See Also: family Tremellaceae, fungus genus, snow mushroom, Tremella foliacea, Tremella fuciformis, Tremella lutescens, Tremella reticulata, Tremellaceae, witches' butter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tre*mel"la\, n. [NL., fr. L. tremere, to tremble: cf.
It. tremella, F. tremelle.] (Bot.)
A genus of gelatinous fungi found in moist grounds.
 

 

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