Black Perigord truffle (Tuber melanosporum). Truffles are the fruiting bodies (reproductive structures) of certain subterranean fungi. They are among

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Black Perigord truffle (Tuber melanosporum). Truffles are the fruiting bodies (reproductive structures) of certain subterranean fungi. They are among the most expensive foods in the world. Thiese truffles were collected near Saint-Maixant, France.

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