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Definition of Boletus

Boletus
Boletus Bo*le"tus, n. [L. boletus, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) A genus of fungi having the under side of the pileus or cap composed of a multitude of fine separate tubes. A few are edible, and others very poisonous.

Meaning of Boletus from wikipedia

- Boletus is a genus of mushroom-producing fungi, comprising over 100 species. The genus Boletus was originally broadly defined and described by Carl Linnaeus...
- Boletus edulis (English: cep, penny bun, porcino or porcini) is a basidiomycete fungus, and the type species of the genus Boletus. Widely distributed...
- reactions have been reported. Laetiporus sulphureus was first described as Boletus sulphureus by French mycologist Pierre Bulliard in 1789. It has had many...
- officinale (Vill.) Donk (1971) [1974] Boletus laricis F.Rubel (1778) Boletus officinalis Batsch (1783) Boletus agari**** Pollini (1824) Fomes fuscatus...
- Bulliard's 1791 Boletus rubeolarius is a heterotypic synonym (based on a different type). The following year, Johann Friedrich Gmelin called it Boletus subvescus...
- (pileipellis), and belong in a different porcini lineage. Boletus aereus is classified in Boletus section Boletus, alongside close relatives such as B. reticulatus...
- Synonyms Boletus fomentarius var. pomaceus (Pers.) Pers., (1801) Boletus igniarius sensu Bolton (2005) Boletus pomaceus Pers., (1800) Boletus scutiformis...
- Boletus manicus is a species of fungus in the family Boletaceae of mushrooms. Found in the Wahgi valley Papua New Guinea, it was first described by French...
- Boletus spongiosus may refer to two different species of fungi: Boletus spongiosus Lightf. (1777), a taxonomic synonym for the shaggy bracket (I****tus...
- Boletus viscidocorrugis is a fungus of the genus Boletus native to North America. It was described scientifically by Ernst Both in 1998. Cap slimy, very...