bolete
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bolete
- /boʊˈlit/
Rhymes with -iːt
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin bōlētus (“edible mushroom”), from Ancient Greek βωλίτης (bōlítēs).
noun boletes
- 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.
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Talk about this word "bolete." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bolete. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bolete. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bolete "bolete." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bolete.Cite this
@misc{bolete_2026,
title = {bolete},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bolete},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}