Assertion: truffle | /r/HasProperty | fruiting bodies
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text: Truffles are the ascocarps, or fruiting bodies, of the mycorrhizal ascomycetous fungus.
text: They are the fruiting bodies of fungi that grow in association with trees.
text: Under this definition, since a truffle is a fruiting body of a fungi, it can generally be considered a mushroom.
text: Truffles are the fruiting body of a fungus.
text: They spring up spontaneously when the fungal spores encounter the rootlets of an oak tree (or another symbiotic species) and form a mycorrhiza, which takes its nutrients from the tree; the truffle itself is the fruiting body of the fungus.