The edible dark-coloured fruiting body of the fungus Craterellus cornucopioides (family Cantharellaceae), found chiefly in woodland habitats in North Temperate areas.
Origin
1970s.
Definition of black trumpet in US English:
black trumpet
noun
The edible dark-coloured fruiting body of the fungus Craterellus cornucopioides (family Cantharellaceae), found chiefly in woodland habitats in North Temperate areas.