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■ noun an edible mushroom with a smooth brown cap and pores rather than gills. [ Boletus edulis .]
Origin
C19: from Fr. cèpe , from Gascon ~ 'tree trunk, mushroom', from L. cippus 'stake'.
[ sɛp ]
■ noun an edible mushroom with a smooth brown cap and pores rather than gills. [ Boletus edulis .]
Origin
C19: from Fr. cèpe , from Gascon ~ 'tree trunk, mushroom', from L. cippus 'stake'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004