slippery jack mushroom
A common edible mushroom, Suillus luteus, known for its slimy cap. Often found in pine forests.
In autumn, you can pick lots of slippery jack mushrooms in the pine forest.
Since slippery jacks are slimy, it's good to peel the skin when cooking them.
Rarely used kanji form.
A compound of ぬめり “sliminess” and イグチ, the established name for boletes, referring to the mushroom’s slimy cap.