cogordo

Galician

Etymology

Compare cogomelo and Portuguese cugordo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [koˈɣoɾðʊ]

Noun

cogordo m (plural cogordos)

  1. (mycology) parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera)
    Synonyms: cerrote, choupín
  2. other edible fungi
    Synonyms: choupín, cogomelo

Usage notes

The same species are known as patamela and roco when their "parasol" is open.

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