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boletes

boletes is the plural 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

Phrases with boletes

Questions about boletes

What is boletes the plural of?
Boletes is the plural of bolete.

Words near boletes in the dictionary

  1. boletate
  2. boletates
  3. bolete
  4. bolete eater
  5. bolete eaters
  6. boletes
  7. boleti
  8. boletic
  9. boletic acid
  10. boleticolous
  11. boletinoid

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