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 "
1 She live nearer heaven than 'ere another in the house ' cep ' myself.
2 I declar 'twarn my fault, Marse George, 'twarn nobody's fault ' cep 'n hit's own.
3 I never saw nothin' come of larnin' yet, ' cep 'n worthlessness.
4 Wal, the place wa'an't worth the five thousand, ' cep ' fer one clause in them papers.
5 Yes, we all got hit ' cep ' de blon' twin en de doctor en de seconds.
1 I first encountered porcini in an Italian cookbook in my early teens.
2 Author found porcini , the apotheosis of edible mushrooms, and bought a basket.
3 This is the season for porcini mushrooms, white truffles, chestnuts and hazelnuts.
4 This year we were there when the first porcini were found.
5 Some reconstituted porcini added to the fresh mushrooms give this a terrific earthiness.
1 I think one penny bun will divide better than two halfpenny ones.
2 I demand more than a penny bun nowadays.'
3 Two men, the bigger the better, one dressed as a very small boy, the other as a little girl; each holds a penny bun .
4 The bakers are believed to use them for dressing the surfaces of penny buns .
5 Philip was just able to pay for the penny buns .
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