mousseron

French

Etymology

From Old French mousseron, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin *mussariō, mussariōnem (attested indirectly in the form mussiriones), probably of pre-Roman origin. Compare Occitan mossalon, Catalan moixernó, English mushroom.

Noun

mousseron m (plural mousserons)

  1. St. George's mushroom (Calocybe gambosa)

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