BOLETUS VARIIPES

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An edible (but not choice) fungus found on soil under hardwoods; has a dry convex cap with whitish under surface and a reticulate stalk

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Boletus variipes" is a kind of...):

bolete (any fungus of the family Boletaceae)

Holonyms ("Boletus variipes" is a member of...):

Boletus; genus Boletus (type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible)

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