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porcino
(pɔːˈtʃiːnəʊ)n, pl porcini (pɔːˈtʃiːnɪ)
(Plants) an edible saprotrophic basidiomycetous woodland fungus, Boletus edulis, with a brown shining cap covering white spore-bearing tubes and having a rich nutty flavour: family Boletineae. Also called: cep
[Italian, from Latin porcīnus, from porcus pig]
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por•ci•no
(pɔrˈtʃi noʊ)n., pl. -ni (-ni)
Usu., porcini. cep.
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