Associations to the word «Boletus»

Wiktionary

BOLETUS, noun. An edible type of mushroom.
BOLETUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Boletaceae   — boletes.
BOLETUS EDULIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Boletaceae   — a bolete known as porcini, king bolete, and cep among others.
BOLETUS PINOPHILUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Boletaceae   — an edible bolete closely related to cep.

Dictionary definition

BOLETUS, noun. Type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible.

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