witches' cauldron

See also: Witches Cauldron

English

Alternative forms

(pot): witch's cauldron

Noun

witches ' cauldron (plural witches' cauldrons)

A large mist/smoke-filled black iron pot, stereotypically used by European witches to brew potions and cast spells.
Sarcosoma globosum: a fist-sized non-toxic inedible mushroom, globular with a hole on its top, filled with a jelly; found in circumboreal spurce forest habits near water sources, primarily in Northern Europe.
Hypernyms: ascomycete, sac fungus, mushroom, fungus

Translations

pot

Dutch: heksenketel (nl) ?
German: Hexenkessel (de) m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: heksegryte m or f

Nynorsk: heksegryte ?
Swedish: häxkittel

Further reading

Sarcosoma globosum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sarcosomataceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Sarcosoma globosum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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