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the king of mushrooms that refuses to be farmed, so foragers must beg the forest

untamedCannot be cultivated; only grows wild with tree roots
nameItalian for little pigs, after their plump caps
symbiosisTrade sugar with oaks and pines underground
dried boostDrying intensifies their deep umami flavor
weightSingle specimens can exceed two pounds
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