| bole | The trunk of a tree, below the lowest branch. Compare: canopy. (09 Oct 1997) |
|---|---|
| boletic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, or obtained from, the Boletus. Boletic acid, an acid obtained from the Boletus fomentarius, variety pseudo-igniarius. Same as Fumaric acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| boletic acid | An obsolete term for fumaric acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| boletus | <botany> A genus of fungi having the under side of the pileus or cap composed of a multitude of fine separate tubes. A few are edible, and others very poisonous. Origin: L. Boletus, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Boley gauge | A caliper-type gauge graduated in millimeters used to measure the thickness of various dental materials. (05 Mar 2000) |