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Boletus

Boletus Meaning & Definition
Boletus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Boletus?

[n] type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible

Synonyms | Synonyms for Boletus: genus Boletus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Boletus:

See Also | Boletaceae | Boletus chrysenteron | Boletus edulis | Boletus frostii | Boletus luridus | Boletus mirabilis | Boletus pallidus | Boletus pulcherrimus | Boletus pulverulentus | Boletus roxanae | Boletus subvelutipes | Boletus variipes | Boletus zelleri | family Boletaceae | Frost's bolete | fungus genus

Boletus In Webster's Dictionary

\Bo*le"tus\, n. [L. boletus, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) 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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