eti-ologbo
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Yoruba
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From etí (“ear”) + ológbò (“cat”), literally “Cat's ear”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]etí-ológbò
- A term for two species of mushroom which resemble ears, the Auricularia auricula-judae and the Cloud ear fungus
- Synonym: etí-èkútélé
References
[edit]- Oso, B.A. Mushrooms and the Yoruba People of Nigeria[1], 1975