Etymology

pietra fungaia

Today it means: The sclerotium of Polyporus tuberaster. Full definition →

Italian pietra fungaia
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  1. Italian · borrowed frompietra fungaia“mushroom stone”
  2. English todaypietra fungaia

Italian pietra fungaia (“mushroom stone”)

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