1) Fungus genus 2) Genus boletus
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Boletus is a genus of mushroom, comprising over 100 species. The genus Boletus was originally broadly defined and described by Elias Magnus Fries in 1821, essentially containing all fungi with pores. Since then, other genera have been defined gradually, such as Tylopilus by Petter Adolf Karsten in 1881, and old names such as Leccinum have been res...
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• (n.) A genus of fungi having the under side of the pileus or cap composed of a multitude of fine separate tubes. A few are edible, and others very poisonous.
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(from the article `Boletaceae`) Several of the 50 species of the genus Boletus are edible. The undersurfaces range from red to brown in colour. The cepe (B. edulis) is found in ...
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A family of wild mushrooms known for their rich taste and meaty texture. Porcinis and cepes are two members of this family of mushroom.
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Bo·le'tus noun [ Latin
boletus , Greek
... .]
(Botany) A genus of fungi having the under side of the pileus or cap composed of a multitude of fine separate tubes. A few are edible, and others very poisonous.
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Boletus is a genus of fungi, sub-family Hymenomycetes, family Polyporei. They have a broad hemispherical cap the lower surface formed of open tubes, cylindrical in form, and adhering to one another. The tubes can be separated from the cap and contain little cylindrical capsules which are the organs of reproduction.
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n] - type genus of Boletaceae
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genus Boletus noun type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible
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Any of several fleshy fungi (see fungus) with thick stems and caps of various colours. The European
Boletus edulis is edible, but some species are poisonous. (Genus
Boletus, class Basidiomycetes.)
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any mushroomlike fungus of the genus Boletus, having an easily separable layer of tubes on the underside of the cap or pileus.
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