crosse de fougère

French

Etymology

Literally, “crosier fern”, from the fern's harvested appearance like a crosier staffhead.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʁɔs də fu.ʒɛʁ/

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Noun

crosse de fougère f (plural crosses de fougère)

1. (food) fiddlehead (tete de violin)

   Synonyms: tête de violon, tête-de-violon