black truffle
English
Etymology
black + truffle from being a truffle with a darkish appearance, darker than white truffles.
Noun
black truffle (plural black truffles)
- A species of truffle, Tuber melanosporum, darker than the white truffle, most commonly from France but also found in other parts of Europe, that is prized as a culinary ingredient.
Translations
A species of truffle, Tuber melanosporum
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Further reading
- black truffle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tuber melanosporum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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