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.
Words nearby porcino
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