We found 5 definitions of bolete from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: boletes |
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bolete - any fungus of the family Boletaceae | ||
fungus an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia | ||
boletaceae, family boletaceae family of fleshy fungi having the germ pores easily separating from the cup and often from each other | ||
boletus chrysenteron a fungus convex cap and a dingy yellow under surface and a dry stalk | ||
boletus edulis an edible and choice fungus; has a convex cap that is slightly viscid when fresh and moist but soon dries and a thick bulbous tan stalk | ||
boletus frostii, frost's bolete a fungus with a red cap and a red coarsely reticulate stalk | ||
boletus luridus a poisonous fungus with a dingy yellow cap and orange red undersurface and a cylindrical reticulate stalk | ||
boletus mirabilis a fungus that is edible when young and fresh; has a dark brown convex cap with a yellow to greenish under surface and reddish stalk | ||
boletus pallidus a fungus that has an off-white cap when it is young but later becomes dingy brown and a stalk of the same color; the under surface of the cap (the tubes) a pale greenish yellow | ||
boletus pulcherrimus a beautiful but poisonous bolete; has a brown cap with a scarlet pore surface and a thick reticulate stalk | ||
boletus pulverulentus an edible fungus with a broadly convex blackish brown cap and a pore surface that is yellow when young and darkens with age; stalk is thick and enlarges toward the base | ||
boletus roxanae a fungus with a rusty red cap and a white pore surface that becomes yellow with age and a pale yellow stalk | ||
boletus subvelutipes a fungus with a velvety stalk and usually a dingy brown cap; injured areas turn blue instantly | ||
boletus variipes an edible (but not choice) fungus found on soil under hardwoods; has a dry convex cap with whitish under surface and a reticulate stalk | ||
boletus zelleri an edible and choice fungus that has a brown cap with greenish yellow under surface and a stalk that become dull red with age | ||
fuscoboletinus paluster an edible fungus with a pinkish purple cap and stalk and a pore surface that is yellow with large angular pores that become like gills in maturity | ||
fuscoboletinus serotinus an edible fungus with a broadly convex brown cap and a whitish pore surface and stalk | ||
leccinum fibrillosum an edible fungus with a dark reddish brown cap and a wide light tan stalk that expands toward the base | ||
phylloporus boletinoides a fungus with a broadly convex brown cap and pores that extend part way down the stalk | ||
suillus albivelatus a short squat edible fungus with a reddish brown cap and white stalk; fruits under pines in the spring | ||
old-man-of-the-woods, strobilomyces floccopus edible mild-tasting mushroom found in coniferous woodlands of eastern North America |