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hen of the woods
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hen-of-the-woods, hen of the woods, Polyporus frondosus, Grifola frondosanoun
large greyish-brown edible fungus forming a mass of overlapping caps that somewhat resembles a hen at the base of trees
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hen of the woods
Hen of the Woods, also known as Grifola frondosa, is a large, edible fungus or mushroom native to North America, Europe, and Asia. The mushroom, which grows in large clusters at the base of trees, particularly oaks, is typically greyish-brown in color and features multiple overlapping caps which somewhat resemble the feathers of a hen, hence its name. It is known for its rich, savory taste and health benefits, including potential anticancer properties.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hen of the woods in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hen of the woods in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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