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Plural: lumas
Language: French
Description: A name in Charentes and Poitou for small petit gris land snail. The people of Charentes, regarded as slow, are nicknamed ‘cagouillards’.
Latin: Helix aspersa
Ethnicity: French
Most frequent country: France
Most frequent region: Poitou-Charentes
Better known as: petit gris
Also known as: cagouille(s), hélice chagrin, limat
See places: French food and cuisine, Poitou-Charentes, Charentes
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