black truffle

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black truffle

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From black + truffle, from being a truffle with a darkish appearance, darker than white truffles.

noun black truffles

A species of truffle, Tuber melanosporum, darker than the white truffle, most commonly from France but also found in other parts of Europe, that is prized as a culinary ingredient.

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noun A species of truffle, Tuber melanosporum

Italiano	tartufo nero

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@misc{black_truffle_2026,
  title = {black truffle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/black%20truffle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}