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boletus

/boʊˈliːtəs/ noun · British & US
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What does boletus mean?

noun

A genus of edible fungi, often found in woodland areas. Some species of boletus are highly prized for their flavor and texture.

Example

"The forager carefully selected a few choice boletus mushrooms for the evening's dinner."

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