Definitions for boletuses

boletuses bo·le·tus

Spelling: [boh-lee-tuh s]
IPA: /boʊˈli təs/

Boletuses is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 347 anagrams from letters in boletuses (beelosstu).

Definitions for boletuses

noun

  1. any mushroomlike fungus of the genus Boletus, having an easily separable layer of tubes on the underside of the cap or pileus.

Origin of boletuses

1595-1605; New Latin; Latin bōlētus a mushroom

Examples for boletuses

This species is very close to boletus scaber and boletus edulis.

This is quite a pretty plant, but at first sight it will not be taken for a boletus.

This case demonstrates the fact to us that the boletus is superior to our greatest remedial agents in the case of intermittents.

Similar trials, and it is said successfully, have been made with boletus edulis.

The Sepedoniei are represented by at least one species wherever boletus is found.

Ah, you are used to devour your Boleti alone, in the face of your invited guests; eat then, the boletus which Claudius ate!

The club-footed boletus is very closely related to B. edulis.

Madam, said the slave, there is nothing of which the noble Claudius is fonder than boletus mushrooms.

Against the walls of the houses the Agaric shaped like a horse's hoof (boletus igniarius) was hung up to serve as a pin-cushion.

She broke the top of the boletus in two parts—the audience pressing closer to see.

Word Value for boletuses
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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