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Black truffle

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Tuber melanosporum, commonly called black truffle, Périgord truffle or French black truffle, is a species of truffle native to Southern Europe. It is one of the most expensive edible fungi in the world. In 2013, the truffle cost between 1,000 and 2,000 euros per kilogram.

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Truffle fruiting occurs in chemically and microbially distinct soil niches.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Tuber melanosporum
Genus: Tuber
Kingdom: Plantae
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