单词 | mycophile |
释义 | mycophilen.adj. An enthusiast for mushrooms and other (esp. edible) fungi; a person fond of eating mushrooms. Also occasionally as adj.: = mycophilic adj. ΚΠ 1885 Bot. Gaz. 10 374 The first bulletin of the new Société Mycologique..closes with two poems addressed to mycophiles. 1957 V. P. Wasson in V. P. Wasson & R. G. Wasson Mushrooms, Russia & Hist. I. p. xvii We suggest to the anthropologists that they will do well to include always in their cultural valuations the question whether a given people is ‘mycophile’ or ‘mycophobe’. 1981 N.Y. Times 17 May (Connecticut Weekly section) 32/6 For amateur mycologists, also known as mycophiles.., there is only one season of the year: mushroom season. 1994 Guardian 3 Sept. 42/1 Lazy mycophiles like me can buy wild fungi from specialist retailers, including London's Mortimer & Bennett and the Harvey Nichols food hall. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1885 |
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