boletus

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bōlētus.

Synonyms

genus Boletus

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