manitári

Mushroom. The mountains of Northern Greece, notably the Pindus range of Western Macedonia and Epirus are full of them; Grevena claims to be Greece's official City of Mushrooms, where they gather wild mushrooms and truffles and sell them on line

Some mushroom words and dishes:

άγρια μανιτάρια (ágria manitária): wild mushrooms

αποξηραμένα μανιτάρια (apoxiraména manitária): dried mushrooms

μανιτάρια αλά κρεμ (manitária ala krem): mushrooms in cream sauce

manitaropita

μανιτάρια σκόρδου (manitária skórdou): garlic mushrooms

ψητά μανιτάρια (psitá manitária): grilled mushrooms

σοταρισμένο μανιτάρια (sotarisméno manitária): sautéed mushrooms.

Also see basilomanitaro, kalogeraki, neratzaki, troufes