cham|pi|gnon

cham|pi|gnon
cham|pi|gnon «sham PIHN yuhn; especially British cham PIHN yuhn; French shahn pee nyn», noun.
1. any edible fungus or mushroom, such as the meadow mushroom: »

Madame Ribard, the patronne, had surpassed herself; an omelette aux [with] champignons that melted in the mouth (London Times).

2. (especially in Great Britain) an edible species of mushroom that grows in fairy rings.
[< Middle French champignon, alteration of Old French champegneul < Gallo-Romance campāniolus growing in the fields (diminutive) < Late Latin campānius campaign]

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  • cham — an·te·cham·ber; as·cham; cham·ae·ba·tia; cham·ae·ce·phal·ic; cham·ae·conch; cham·ae·cra·ni·al; cham·ae·cris·ta; cham·ae·cyp·a·ris; cham·ae·lir·i·um; cham·ae·ne·ri·on; cham·ae·phyte; cham·ae·pro·so·pic; cham·aer·rhine; cham·ae·sau·ra;… …   English syllables

  • champignon — cham·pi·gnon …   English syllables

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  • Champignonkultur — Cham|pi|gnon|kul|tur, die: auf einem Nährboden angelegte ↑Kultur (4) von Champignons …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Champignonzucht — Cham|pi|gnon|zucht, die: 1. das Züchten von Champignons: [eine] C. betreiben. 2. Champignonkultur …   Universal-Lexikon

  • champignon — cham·pi·gnon s.m.inv. ES fr. {{wmetafile0}} nome commerciale del fungo coltivato della specie Psalliota campestris, noto anche come prataiolo: champignon trifolati; anche agg.inv.: funghi champignon {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1892. ETIMO: fr.… …   Dizionario italiano

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  • Champignon — Egerling (umgangssprachlich) * * * Cham|pi|gnon [ ʃampɪnjõ], der; s, s: (auch gärtnerisch angebauter, essbarer) kleinerer, weißlicher Pilz mit weißlichen bis dunkelbraunen Lamellen: die Pizza war mit Tomaten und frischen Champignons belegt. Zus …   Universal-Lexikon

  • pi — ace·to·pro·pi·o·nate; ac·ro·car·pi; ae·gy·pi·i·dae; ae·pi·or·nis; aes·cu·la·pi·an; aes·cu·la·pi·us; ae·so·pi·an; ake·pi·ro; albas·pi·din; alo·pi·as; al·pi·no; am·phi·car·pi·um; an·as·pi·da; an·as·pi·da·cea; an·ci·pi·tis; an·te·lo·pi·an;… …   English syllables

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