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BOLETACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Family of fleshy fungi having the germ pores easily separating from the cup and often from each other
Synonyms:
Boletaceae; family Boletaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Boletaceae" is a kind of...):
fungus family (includes lichen families)
Meronyms (members of "Boletaceae"):
bolete (any fungus of the family Boletaceae)
Boletus; genus Boletus (type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible)
Fuscoboletinus; genus Fuscoboletinus; genus Leccinum; Leccinum; genus Phylloporus; Phylloporus; genus Suillus; Suillus (a genus of fungi belonging to the family Boletaceae)
genus Strobilomyces; Strobilomyces (fungi similar to Boletus but with a shaggy scaly cap)
Boletellus; genus Boletellus (a genus of fungi belonging to the family Boletaceae)
Holonyms ("Boletaceae" is a member of...):
Agaricales; order Agaricales (typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota)
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