cerrote

Galician

Alternative forms

zarrote

Etymology

From cerrar (“to close”) +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [θeˈrɔtɪ]

Noun

cerrote m (plural cerrotes)

(mycology) parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera)
Synonyms: cogordo, choupín

Usage notes

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

References

“cerrote” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“cerrote” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“cerrote” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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