Tuber canaliculatum explained

Tuber canaliculatum, commonly called Michigan truffle[1] and Appalachian truffle,[2] is a fungus that grows in eastern North America including the Midwest.[2] [3] It is brick red in color.[2] It is foraged and used in Appalachian cuisine.

Dogs have been used to locate the truffles. It has been investigated for commercial cultivation.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tuber canaliculatum. June 25, 2019. Midwest American Mycological Information.
  2. https://site.truffleboard.com/truffle-species-guide/tuber-canaliculatum-appalachian-truffle/
  3. Web site: Home - Tuber canaliculatum GB_Tcana1 v1.0 .
  4. Web site: America's Next Food Craze Is Buried in Appalachia. Rowan. Jacobsen. January 19, 2022. Outside Online.

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