From: | Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...> |
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Date: | Monday, January 31, 2005, 15:58 |
--- Tristan McLeay <conlang@...> wrote: <snip>> Hmm... that's another odd one, AFAIK, all mushrooms > are edible, because > if they're not, they're not mushrooms. Something > seems fishy in the > land of fungi.In English there are many poisonous mushrooms, so the term "mushroom" is definitely NOT restricted to edible mushrooms. --gary
Tristan McLeay <conlang@...> | mushrooms (Re: Intergermansk - Pizza packaging text :D) |