mushroom
A. -noun (culinary, cooking ) (round-topped) champiñónoun (m) (flat-topped) seta (f) (botany)   seta (f),   hongo (m), callampa (f) Chile
·a great mushroom of smoke
·un enorme hongo de humo
·to grow like mushrooms
·crecer como hongos
·to spring up like mushrooms
(figurative) surgir como hongos
B. -intransitive verb
[town etcetera] crecer vertiginosamente
·the cloud of smoke went mushrooming up
·una nube de humo ascendió en forma de hongo
C. -compound
[salad, omelette etcetera] de champiñones
·mushroom cloud -noun hongo (m) nuclear
·mushroom growth -noun crecimiento (m) vertiginoso
·mushroom town -noun ciudad (f) que crece vertiginosamente