champignon

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champignon - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Champignon \Cham*pi"gnon\, n. [F., a mushroom, ultimately fr. L.
     campus field. See Camp.] (Bot.)
     An edible species of mushroom (Agaricus campestris).
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     Fairy ring champignon, the Marasmius oreades, which has a
        strong flavor but is edible.
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