bolete (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *bolete*:
NOUN	plant	bolete	any fungus of the family Boletaceae

English > *bolete*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any fungus of the family Boletaceae.
Member of	Boletaceae, family Boletaceae	family of fleshy fungi having the germ pores easily separating from the cup and often from each other
Narrower	Boletellus russellii	A fungus with a long coarsely shaggy reticulate stalk and a rimose areolate cap surface
	Boletus chrysenteron	A fungus convex cap and a dingy yellow under surface and a dry stalk
	Boletus edulis	An edible and choice fungus
	Boletus luridus	A poisonous fungus with a dingy yellow cap and orange red undersurface and a cylindrical reticulate stalk
	Boletus mirabilis	A fungus that is edible when young / young and fresh
	Boletus pallidus	A fungus that has an off-white cap when it is young / young but later becomes dingy brown and a stalk of the same color
	Boletus pulcherrimus	A beautiful but poisonous bolete
	Boletus pulverulentus	An edible fungus with a broadly convex blackish brown cap and a pore surface that is yellow when young / young and darkens with age
	Boletus roxanae	A fungus with a rusty red cap and a white pore surface that becomes yellow with age and a pale yellow stalk
	Boletus subvelutipes	A fungus with a velvety stalk and usually a dingy brown cap
	Boletus variipes	An edible (but not choice) fungus found on soil under hardwoods
	Boletus zelleri	An edible and choice fungus that has a brown cap with greenish yellow under surface and a stalk that become dull red with age
	Frost's bolete, Boletus frostii	A fungus with a red cap and a red coarsely reticulate stalk
	Fuscoboletinus paluster	An edible fungus with a pinkish purple cap and stalk and a pore surface that is yellow with large angular pores that become like gills in maturity
	Fuscoboletinus serotinus	An edible fungus with a broadly convex brown cap and a whitish pore surface and stalk
	Leccinum fibrillosum	An edible fungus with a dark reddish brown cap and a wide light tan stalk that expands toward the base
	Phylloporus boletinoides	A fungus with a broadly convex brown cap and pores that extend part way down the stalk
	Suillus albivelatus	A short squat edible fungus with a reddish brown cap and white stalk
	old-man-of-the-woods, Strobilomyces floccopus	edible mild-tasting mushroom found in coniferous woodlands of eastern North America
Broader	fungus	An organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter
Spanish	bolete
Catalan	bolete

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