The Ancient Greek word for mushroom is
μύκης

Translations for mushroom and their definitions

μύκης
1. n. mushroom or other fungus
2. n. any mushroom-shaped object, hence:
3. n. chape or cap at the end of a scabbard
4. n. membrum virile, penis
5. n. fleshy excrescence, such as forms on wounds
6. n. (botany) excrescence on trees
7. n. stump of an olive cut down
8. n. snuff of a lamp-wick

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