shoestring fungus

NOUN /ʃu,strɪŋ_'fəŋɡəs/
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

shoestring fungus is a valid 17-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1H4O1E1S1T1R1I1N1G2F4U1N1G2U1S1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING

What does shoestring fungus mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Any of several fungi of the genus Armillaria that form brown stringy rhizomorphs and cause destructive rot of the roots of some trees such as apples or maples.

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