champignon

noun

cham·pi·gnon (ˌ)sham-pē-ˈnyōn

(ˌ)shäm-,

-ˈnyōⁿ;

sham-ˈpin-yən,

cham-

: an edible fungus

especially : button mushroom

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Régis et Jacques Marcon, Saint Bonnet le Froid Named for the father-son team that runs the restaurant, Régis et Jacques Marcon offers a seasonal taste of the Haute-Loire region—with a special reverence for the local mushrooms (Régis has even written a book on his beloved champignons). —

Mary Squillace, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2023 One of us had paupiettes de veau with fricassée de légumes (stuffed veal with vegetable fricassee); the other ordered velouté de potiron and risotto aux épinards et champignons (a pumpkin soup with spinach and mushroom risotto). —

Don and Petie Kladstrup, Smithsonian, 9 Feb. 2017 Despite the sweltering, arid climate, farmers have found ways to grow organic produce like tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, eggplant and champignon mushrooms inside greenhouses. —

Bloomberg.com, 12 July 2017 Despite the sweltering, arid climate, farmers have found ways to grow organic produce like tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, eggplant, and champignon mushrooms inside greenhouses. —

The Christian Science Monitor, 12 July 2017