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bolete

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6 lettersPronunciation /boʊˈlit/Part of speech nounSorted beelotStarts with BEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. any fungus of the family Boletaceae

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin bōlētus (“edible mushroom”), from Ancient Greek βωλίτης (bōlítēs).

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  • The boletes, or fleshy pore fungi, are a conspicuous element of the summer and fall "mushroom" flora of Michigan.
  • Any bolete that matches the traits described above should instantly react with a turquoise color change when a drop of ammonia is placed on the stem. If it doesn't, you've got the wrong mushroom.

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