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saffron milk cap en · NOUN

Meanings

1. Lactarius deliciosus, an edible mushroom native to Europe.
   • 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. 1976, The Gardener's Diary, Macmillan, →OCLC, page 271:

Forms

Hypernyms

milk-cap

Synonyms

red pine mushroom · pine mushroom · orange latex milky

Translations (31)

es robellón (edible mushroom) · pt sancha (edible mushroom) · it agarico delizioso (edible mushroom) · de Echte Reizker (edible mushroom) · gl níscaro (edible mushroom) · pl rydz (edible mushroom) · mk рујница (edible mushroom) · sk rýdzik pravý (edible mushroom) · nb furumatriske (edible mushroom) · sk rýdzik (edible mushroom) · ru ры́жик (edible mushroom) · cs ryzec (edible mushroom) · izh leppäseeni (edible mushroom) · fr barigoule (edible mushroom) · pl mleczaj rydz (edible mushroom) · es nízcalo (edible mushroom) · es níscalo (edible mushroom) · fr catalan (edible mushroom) · it sanguinello (edible mushroom) · fi männynleppärousku (edible mushroom) · pt pinheira (edible mushroom) · ca pinetell (edible mushroom) · ko 맛젖버섯 (edible mushroom) · cs ryzec pravý (edible mushroom) · de Edel-Reizker (edible mushroom) · fr lactaire délicieux (edible mushroom) · ca rovelló (edible mushroom) · bg рижика (edible mushroom) · de Kiefern-Blutreizker (edible mushroom) · hu ízletes rizike (edible mushroom) · et porgandriisikas (edible mushroom)