muscardine
English
editNoun
editmuscardine (countable and uncountable, plural muscardines)
- (countable, uncountable) A fungal disease, caused by Beauveria bassiana and other species, that affects silkworms, their bodies becoming white and covered with spores.
- (countable) A dormouse.
French
editNoun
editmuscardine f (plural muscardines)
- muscardine (fungal disease of silkworms)
Further reading
edit- “muscardine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.