aaṣaa-ita

== Yoruba == === Etymology === From aáṣáà (“snuff, tobacco”) +‎ ità (“The tree Celtis mildbraedii”), literally “Snuff of the Celtis mildbraedii”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /āá.ʃáà.ī.tà/ === Noun === aáṣáà-ità The inedible fungi Daldinia concentrica, it grows on the dead wood of the tree Celtis mildbraedii, where it is said to smell of snuff or tobacco. === References === Oso, B.A. Mushrooms and the Yoruba People of Nigeria[1], 1975