"caterpillar fungus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: caterpillar fungi [plural], caterpillar funguses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|caterpillar fungi|+}} caterpillar fungus (plural caterpillar fungi or caterpillar funguses)
  1. A fungus indigenous to the Tibetan plateau, Ophiocordyceps sinensis, which parasitizes various caterpillars. Synonyms: awheto, vegetable caterpillar
    Sense id: en-caterpillar_fungus-en-noun-YEKQnq-1 Categories (other): Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Nepali translations, Terms with Tibetan translations Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 38 25 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Nepali translations: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Tibetan translations: 58 16 26
  2. Any fungus of closely related species in genera Ophiocordyceps and Cordyceps, both in order Hypocreales.
    Sense id: en-caterpillar_fungus-en-noun-jSazlhDe Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Nepali translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 47 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 38 25 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Nepali translations: 36 25 39
  3. The O. sinensis fungus and host caterpillar body used in traditional Chinese medicine. Categories (lifeform): Fungi
    Sense id: en-caterpillar_fungus-en-noun-AZl4p1M~ Disambiguation of Fungi: 25 29 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Nepali translations, Terms with Santali translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 32 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 31 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 29 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 28 29 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 18 30 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 38 25 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 27 30 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Nepali translations: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Santali translations: 28 28 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 27 30 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): 冬蟲夏草 (Chinese Mandarin), 冬虫夏草 (dōngchóngxiàcǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), यार्चा गुम्बा (yārcā gumbā) (Hindi), कीड़ा जड़ी (kīṛā jaṛī) (Hindi), 冬虫夏草 (tōchūkasō) (Japanese), құрт шөп (qūrt şöp) (Kazakh), यार्सागुम्बा (yārsāgumbā) (Nepali), किडाजडी (kiḍājaḍī) (Nepali), जीवनबुटी (jīvanabuṭī) (Nepali), ᱭᱟᱨᱥᱟᱜᱩᱢᱵᱟ (yarsagumba) (Santali), དབྱར་རྩྭ་དགུན་འབུ (dbyar rtswa dgun 'bu) (Tibetan), کیڑا جڑی (kīṛā jaṛī) (Urdu)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 23 38 39

Inflected forms

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