oesterzwam

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of oester (oyster) +‎ zwam (mushroom).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈus.tərˌzʋɑm/
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Noun

oesterzwam f or m (plural oesterzwammen, diminutive oesterzwammetje n)

  1. oyster mushroom (any mushroom of the genus Pleurotus)
  2. (particularly) Pleurotus ostreatus

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