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Meaning of saffron milk cap | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Lactarius deliciosus, an edible mushroom native to Europe.

Equivalents

Català pinetell rovelló
Čeština ryzec
Deutsch Echte Reizker Edel-Reizker Kiefern-Blutreizker
Español níscalo nízcalo robellón
Suomi männynleppärousku
Français barigoule catalan lactaire délicieux
Galego níscaro
Italiano agarico delizioso sanguinello
한국어 맛젖버섯
Polski mleczaj rydz rydz
Português pinheira sancha
Русский рыжик
Slovenčina rýdzik

Examples

“Saffron milk cap has brittle flesh which, when broken, exudes a saffron coloured milk which quickly turns to orange and emits an acid odour. The fungus is edible but not as delicious as its name⟳ might imply.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

saffron shadow dancer saffron terror Saffron Walden saffron yellow saffronization saffronwood

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