cogumelo-do-sol

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Etymology

Literally, sun mushroom.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ɡuˈmɛ.lu du ˈsɔw/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ɡuˈmɛ.lo do ˈsɔw/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ɡuˈmɛ.lu du ˈsɔl/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ɡuˈmɛ.lu du ˈsɔ.li/

Noun

cogumelo-do-sol m (plural cogumelos-do-sol)

  1. (Brazil) almond mushroom (Agaricus subrufescens)
    Synonym: cogumelo-da-vida
    • 2004 June, Dinorah Ereno, “Pequenos e poderosos”, in Pesquisa FAPESP, 100 edition, São Paulo: FAPESP, archived from the original on December 4, 2022, Agronomia, page 138:
      Carnudo e macio ao toque, o fungo Agaricus blazei, conhecido popularmente como cogumelo-do-sol, estimula o sistema imunológico e funciona como poderoso coadjuvante no tratamento da hepatite C []
      Fleshy and soft to the touch, the Agaricus blazei fungus, popularly known as almond mushroom, stimulates the immune system and acts as a powerful coadjuvant in hepatitis C treatment