(n)a large white mushroom that develops brown stains as it ages; gills are white; odor is spicy and aromatic; collected commercially for oriental cooking the Pacific Northwest, Syn.white matsutake
(n)common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature, Syn.bull pine, ponderosa pine, Pinus ponderosa, western yellow pine