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  1. mycophile love

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  1. n. A person who likes hunting for, cooking or eating mushrooms and other edible fungi

Examples

  • “Now I have nibbled the sacred mushroom of Mexico (that was a snack I'll be a long time forgetting) and I've sucked up my share of buttons with steak, but I am no mycophile and I wouldn't know an Agaricus from an asparagus.”

    Another Roadside Attraction

  • “I also got a little spinning in, haven't spun much lately but Kristine gave me a gorgeous gift of mushroom-dyed fiber and mycophile I am -- couldn't resist.”

    sock prØn.

  • “If you are only brave enough to try one species, have a go at the manifestly obvious giant puffball, and you will become a mycophile for life.”

    The Guardian World News

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  • polymorph M-W is the only listed dictionary that defines this word, which means literally "Mushroom lover". Apr 10, 2007

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