Definition of Boletus variipes

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

Generic synonyms: Bolete
Group relationships: Boletus, Genus Boletus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boletus Variipes

Bolanci
Bolbitis
Boletaceae
Boletellus
Boletellus russellii
Boletus chrysenteron
Boletus edulis
Boletus frostii
Boletus luridus
Boletus mirabilis
Boletus pallidus
Boletus pulcherrimus
Boletus pulverulentus
Boletus roxanae
Boletus subvelutipes
Boletus variipes (current term)
Boletus zelleri
Boley gauge
Boleyn
Bolgar
Bolingbroke
Bolingbrokean
Bolingbrokian
Bolivar
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Bolivia
Bolivian
Bolivian Sign Language
Bolivian haemorrhagic fever virus
Bolivian marching powder

Literary usage of Boletus variipes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin (1914)
"The distinguishing characters of this species are the whitish pores, separating from the stipe and the reticulated stem. Boletus variipes Peck. ..."

2. Annual Report of the Trustees of the State Museum of Natural History for the by New York State Museum of Natural History (1888)
"... easily distinguished from its allies by the reddish circumscribing line at the top of the stem. This disappears in the dried specimens. Boletus variipes ..."

3. The Polyporaceae of Wisconsin by Julius John Neuman (1914)
"The distinguishing characters of this species are the whitish pores, separating from the stipe and the reticulated stem. Boletus variipes Peck. ..."

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