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Definition of Boletus
1. Noun. Type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible.
Exact synonyms: Genus Boletus
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Boletaceae, Family Boletaceae
Member holonyms: Boletus Chrysenteron, Boletus Edulis, Boletus Frostii, Frost's Bolete, Boletus Luridus, Boletus Mirabilis, Boletus Pallidus, Boletus Pulcherrimus, Boletus Pulverulentus, Boletus Roxanae, Boletus Subvelutipes, Boletus Variipes, Boletus Zelleri
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Boletaceae, Family Boletaceae
Member holonyms: Boletus Chrysenteron, Boletus Edulis, Boletus Frostii, Frost's Bolete, Boletus Luridus, Boletus Mirabilis, Boletus Pallidus, Boletus Pulcherrimus, Boletus Pulverulentus, Boletus Roxanae, Boletus Subvelutipes, Boletus Variipes, Boletus Zelleri
Definition of Boletus
1. 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.
Definition of Boletus
1. a fungus [n -TUSES or -TI] - See also: fungus
Medical Definition of Boletus
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