chanterelle
A widely distributed edible mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius, being yellow and…A widely distributed edible mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius, being yellow and trumpet-shaped; or any similar mushroom of the genera Cantharellus, Polyozellus or Gomphus, not all of which are edible.
Meaning
2 sensesA widely distributed edible mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius, being yellow and trumpet-shaped; or any similar mushroom of the genera Cantharellus, Polyozellus or Gomphus, not all of which are edible.
Pfifferling, Eierschwammerl
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лиси́чкаlysýčka
widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
The highest string of the violin or similar instrument.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French chanterelle, from New Latin cantharellus, diminutive of Latin cantharBorrowed from French chanterelle, from New Latin cantharellus, diminutive of Latin cantharus (“drinking vessel”), from Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos). Probably of Pre-Greek origin, cognate with Akkadian 𒃶𒁺𒊒𒌑 (/kanduru/, “kind of vessel”), from Sumerian 𒄑𒃶𒉡𒌉 (/gannu-tur/, “small vessel; potstand”, literally “little vessel, container, holder”).
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Forms
plural: chanterelles| Singular | chanterelle |
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma:chantarelleCantharellus cibarius