глива

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gliva.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦɫɪʋɐ]

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гли́ва • (hlýva) f inan (genitive гли́ви, nominative plural гли́ви, genitive plural глив)

1. (mycology) oyster mushroom (the mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus, which in the wild grows chiefly on hardwood trees, and is cultivated for food.)

   Synonym: плевро́т (plevrót)

2. oyster mushroom (any of several mushrooms of the genus Pleurotus or similarly looking species growing on wood such as Sarcomyxa serotina)

   Synonym: плевро́т (plevrót)

3. (rare) beefsteak mushroom (the mushroom Fistulina hepatica, which grows on living or dead wood.)

   Synonym: печі́ночниця (pečínočnycja)

4. (botany) a pear cultivar

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “глива”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “глива”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “глива”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “глива”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “глива”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “глива”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “глива”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)