earth tongue

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English

an earth tongue

Alternative forms

earthtongue, earth-tongue

Etymology

Calque of translingual Geoglossum.

Noun

earth tongue (plural earth tongues)

  1. Any ascomycete fungus (more exactly its fruiting body) of the genus Geoglossum.

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