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Truffles

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

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Is There Enough About Truffles to Write a Book About?

Truffles are a fungus. They don't have to be exposed to sunlight or above the ground. And so truffles live underground and then they form a network of what are called hyphae. That's small hairs, small little things that wrap around the roots of a tree. The author of this book is Zachary Noak, he's the director of the Umbra Institute in Perugia, Italy.

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