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Definition of Bolete
1. Noun. Any fungus of the family Boletaceae.
Group relationships: Boletaceae, Family Boletaceae
Specialized synonyms: 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, Fuscoboletinus Paluster, Fuscoboletinus Serotinus, Leccinum Fibrillosum, Phylloporus Boletinoides, Suillus Albivelatus, Old-man-of-the-woods, Strobilomyces Floccopus, Boletellus Russellii
Definition of Bolete
1. n. any fungus of the family Boletaceae.
Definition of Bolete
1. Noun. A type of fruiting body produced by certain fungus species in the order Boletales; includes several species of mushrooms that are considered delicious. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bolete
1. boletus [n -S] - See also: boletus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bolete
Literary usage of Bolete
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Calendar of the Close Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office: Prepared by Public Record Office, Great Britain Public Record Office, Great Britain (1902)
"... taken into the king's hand by reason of the trespass committed by Ralph le
bolete in acquiring them of the master of St. Thomas the Martyr, ..."
2. Epitome of the Laws of Nova-Scotia by Beamish Murdoch (1832)
"bolete dialect, the antiquated questions and rules, the puzzling contractions of
the early Gothic type, and the mouldering dust, that unite in presenting ..."
3. American Boletesby William A. Murrill by William A. Murrill (1914)
"The sensitive bolete, which promptly turns blue when touched or broken, has also
caused mild poisoning in some cases. Many species have not been thoroughly ..."
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