[せいようしょうろ, seiyoushouro] (n) (European) truffle[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Truffle \Truf"fle\ (?; 277), n. [OF. trufle, F. truffe; akin to
Sp. trufa, tartufo; of uncertain origin; perhaps from L.
tuber a tumor, knob, truffle. Cf. {Tuber}, {Trifle}.]
Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi,
usually of a blackish color. The French truffle ({Tuber
melanosporum}) and the English truffle ({Tuber aestivum}) are
much esteemed as articles of food.
[1913 Webster]
{Truffle worm} (Zool.), the larva of a fly of the genus
{Leiodes}, injurious to truffles.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
truffle
n 1: any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of
the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
[syn: {truffle}, {earthnut}, {earth-ball}]
2: edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber [syn:
{truffle}, {earthnut}]
3: creamy chocolate candy [syn: {truffle}, {chocolate truffle}]
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