St. George's mushroom

English

Etymology

After St. George's Day (April 23), which is around when it usually fruits in the UK.

Noun

St. George's mushroom (plural St. George's mushrooms)

An edible mushroom found in Europe, Calocybe gambosa.

Translations

a species of mushroom

Catalan: moixernó m, moixeró m
Dutch: voorjaarspronkridder (nl) m
French: mousseron (fr) m, tricholome de la Saint-Georges (fr) m

German: Maipilz (de) m
Italian: prugnolo m, marzolino (it) m
Spanish: perro chico m

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