"penny bun" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "* (mushroom): Because of its similar appearance to the baked goods.",
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      "form": "penny buns",
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          "ref": "2015, Enda Delaney, Breandán Mac Suibhne, Ireland’s Great Famine and Popular Politics",
          "text": "I told him of that Sunday evening in Ross when I went home to my dinner, and my mother had no dinner for me; I told him how I had one penny piece in my pocket; I told him how I went out and bought for it a penny bun, and how I stole to the back of the house and thievishly ate that penny bun without sharing it with my mother and my sister and my brothers. I am proud of my life, one way or another; but that penny bun is a thorn in my side; a thorn in the pride of my life; it was only four ouces of bread -- for bread was four pense (eight cents) a pound at the time -- but if I ever feel any pride in myself, that little loaf comes before me to humble me;",
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        "A small bun that sells for a penny."
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          "ref": "2013, Pelle Holmberg, Hans Marklund, The Pocket Guide to Wild Mushrooms",
          "text": "The penny bun can be found in many regions and in a variety of woodland.",
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        "An edible mushroom (Boletus edulis)."
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  "word": "penny bun"
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  "etymology_text": "* (mushroom): Because of its similar appearance to the baked goods.",
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