porcino

[ pawr-chee-noh ]
/ pɔrˈtʃi noʊ /

noun, plural por·ci·ni [pawr-chee-nee] /pɔrˈtʃi ni/. Italian Cookery.

Usually porcini. cep.
Also called porcini mushroom.

British Dictionary definitions for porcino

porcino
/ (pɔːˈtʃiːnəʊ) /

noun plural porcini (pɔːˈtʃiːnɪ)

an edible saprotrophic basidiomycetous woodland fungus, Boletus edulis, with a brown shining cap covering white spore-bearing tubes and having a rich nutty flavour: family Boletineae Also called: cep

Word Origin for porcino

Italian, from Latin porcīnus, from porcus pig