chanterelle
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈtʃæntəɹɛl/, /ʃɒntəˈɹɛl/
chanterelle (plural chanterelles)
- 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.
- 1979, Angela Carter, ‘The Erl-King’, The Bloody Chamber, Vintage 2006, p. 98:
- Even the homely wood blewits, that you cook like tripe, with milk and onions, and the egg-yolk yellow chanterelle with its fan-vaulting and faint smell of apricots, all spring up overnight like bubbles of earth, unsustained by nature, existing in a void.
- 1979, Angela Carter, ‘The Erl-King’, The Bloody Chamber, Vintage 2006, p. 98:
- The highest string of the violin or similar instrument.
- French: girolle
- German: Pfifferling, Eierschwammerl
- Italian: finferlo, finferla, galletto, cantarello giallo
- Portuguese: cantarelo, cantarela
- Russian: лиси́чка
- Spanish: chantarela, rebozuelo
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