TRUFFLES
\tɹˈʌfə͡lz], \tɹˈʌfəlz], \t_ɹ_ˈʌ_f_əl_z]\
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[Fr., L.] (Bot.) The Truffles of commerce all belong to the gen. Tuber ; the English principally to Truffles aestivum, the French to Truffles. melanospermum ; buried in the soil of woods, principally, but by no means solely, beechwoods.
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[Fr., L.] (Bot.) All fungi, belonging to the nat. ords. Hypogaei and Tuberacei.
By Henry Percy Smith
