witches' cauldron

See also: Witches Cauldron

English

Alternative forms

• (pot): witch's cauldron

Noun

witches' cauldron (plural witches' cauldrons)

1. A large mist/smoke-filled black iron pot, stereotypically used by European witches to brew potions and cast spells.
2. Sarcosoma globosum: a fist-sized non-toxic inedible mushroom, globular with a hole on its top, filled with a jelly; found in circumboreal spurce forest habits near water sources, primarily in Northern Europe.

   Hypernyms: ascomycete, sac fungus, mushroom, fungus

Translations

pot

• Dutch: heksenketel (nl) ?
• German: Hexenkessel (de) m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: heksegryte m or f

  Nynorsk: heksegryte ?

• Swedish: häxkittel (sv)

Further reading

• Sarcosoma globosum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sarcosomataceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Sarcosoma globosum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons