| 1. | It features a large warty fruiting body and small pale yellow flowers.
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| 2. | As with other boletes, the size of the fruiting body is variable.
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| 3. | Thus the fruiting body, aka cap and stem, seem to appear overnight.
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| 4. | The less healthy cells differentiate into the stalks of the fruiting body.
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| 5. | As the spots grow they develop fruiting bodies which turn the spots black.
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| 6. | Seeds are ordinarily dispersed intact with the fruiting body, the cypsela.
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| 7. | The raw fruiting bodies have a peppery taste that usually disappears when cooked.
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| 8. | The fungus produces its fleshy, coral-like fruiting bodies on decaying wood.
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| 9. | The inner surface of the fruiting body is smooth and shiny.
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| 10. | Fleshy fruiting bodies with a stalk and microscopic characters separate boletes from polypores.
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