itoovi edible, umbrella-shaped mushroom

Part of Speech n3
    • edible, umbrella-shaped mushroom
      • plants
      • Example 2135:
        Bean kamis, ean toro hiroo a huun itoovi.
        When you are sick, you should drink a mushroom soup.
        Source: Eno 19W 006
      • Example 2550:
        O itoovi na aniani vahiroo ni riori, beori kamisi rori ge teo vuri vahuhu.
        They eat the itoovi-mushroom as a soup, when they are sick or when (the women are) giving birth. (lit. at the birth giving time)
        Source: Joy 12W 088

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  • See also:
    • hiroo2 drink something as soup
    • vahiroo (eat something) as soup
    • vuri vahuhu time of giving birth
    • kaaraa cap of a mushroom
    • kopoon mushroom, bigger than itoovi; grows on rotten trees, becomes hard when dried in the sun.