Multiple choice

The parasitic mushroom being characterised by the appearance of human brain is

  1. Straw mushroom

  2. shiitake

  3. Sparassis

  4. Coprinus comatus

  5. Shimeji

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C Correct answer
Explanation

 Sparassis is a genus of parasitic and saprobic mushrooms characterised by its unique shape and appearance. This appearance can be described as similar to a sea sponge, a brain, or the head of  a cauliflower, from which it has been given its popular name.