"blewits" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbluːɪts/ Forms: blewits [plural]
Etymology: Probably from blue. Head templates: {{en-noun|blewits}} blewits (plural blewits)
  1. A type of edible mushroom.
    Sense id: en-blewits-en-noun-ZADV4Hva Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "Even the homely wood blewits, that you cook like tripe, with milk and onions, and the egg-yolk yellow chanterelle with its fan-vaulting and faint smell of apricots, all spring up overnight like bubbles of earth, unsustained by nature, existing in a void.",
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