Anthony's Fire was caused by ergot, a fungus that grows on damp rye. 圣安东尼之焰由麦角菌引起，这是一种生长在黑麦上的霉菌。
As for St Anthony, he is regularly invoked by all Italians, since he is deemed to run heaven's lost property office. 至于圣安东尼，因为人们认为他是负责天国的失物招领处的，所以全意大利人都经常祈求神灵保佑他。
