truffle

English Thesaurus

1. creamy chocolate candy (noun.food)

hypernym	:	candy, confect,
definition	:	a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts (noun.food)

2. edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber (noun.food)

hypernym	:	veg, vegetable, veggie,
definition	:	edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant (noun.food)

3. any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	fungus,
definition	:	an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus tuber, tuber,
definition	:	type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles (noun.plant)