sanguinello

Italian

Etymology

From sangue (“blood”), sanguigno (“bloody”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /san.ɡwiˈnɛl.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɛllo
• Hyphenation: san‧gui‧nèl‧lo

Noun

sanguinello m (plural sanguinelli)

1. a variety of orange, grown in Sicily, bearing fruit with a blood red pulp

   Hypernym: arancio

2. (mycology) Synonym of agarico delizioso (“saffron milk cap”)

Further reading

• sanguinello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana