An edible basidiomycete mushroom found in pine forests and plantations in autumn, the cap of which may reach 25 cm in diameter and 1 kg in weight.
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Examples for "cep"
Examples for "cep"
1She live nearer heaven than 'ere another in the house 'cep' myself.
2I declar 'twarn my fault, Marse George, 'twarn nobody's fault 'cep'n hit's own.
3I never saw nothin' come of larnin' yet, 'cep'n worthlessness.
4Wal, the place wa'an't worth the five thousand, 'cep' fer one clause in them papers.
5Yes, we all got hit 'cep' de blon' twin en de doctor en de seconds.
1I first encountered porcini in an Italian cookbook in my early teens.
2Author found porcini, the apotheosis of edible mushrooms, and bought a basket.
3This is the season for porcini mushrooms, white truffles, chestnuts and hazelnuts.
4This year we were there when the first porcini were found.
5Some reconstituted porcini added to the fresh mushrooms give this a terrific earthiness.
1I think one penny bun will divide better than two halfpenny ones.
2I demand more than a penny bun nowadays.'
3Two men, the bigger the better, one dressed as a very small boy, the other as a little girl; each holds a penny bun.
4The bakers are believed to use them for dressing the surfaces of penny buns.
5Philip was just able to pay for the penny buns.
6Who had lived for a week on three half- penny buns.
7We used to go there in the morning and throw penny buns to the ducks.
8Penny bun, or ceps as the French call them, are a member of the boletus family.
9They might grow up into penny buns.
10There he wandered moodily, eating toffees and penny buns, and wishing he was back with Mrs. Sharp.
11"Although the old penny bun is now sold for twopence or even threepence it contains three times the number of currants," announces an evening paper.