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bolet

bolet is the alternative form of bolete.

Meaning of bolete

Noun

bolete (plural boletes)

  1. A type of fruiting body produced by certain fungus species in the order Boletales, especially those of genus Boletus, many of which are prized for their flavour; any species of said order that produces such a fruiting body.
    • The boletes, or fleshy pore fungi, are a conspicuous element of the summer and fall "mushroom" flora of Michigan.1971, Alexander Hanchett Smith, Harry Delbert Thiers, The Boletes of Michigan, University of Michigan Press, page 1

Forms of bolet

pluralbolets

Questions about bolet

What is bolet the alternative form of?
Bolet is the alternative form of bolete.

Words near bolet in the dictionary

  1. Boleses
  2. Boleside
  3. bolesprit
  4. bolesprits
  5. Bolesławiec
  6. bolet
  7. boletaceous
  8. boletate
  9. boletates
  10. bolete
  11. bolete eater

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