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It is an underground fungus. No truffle is poisoneous. Its name derives from the late Latin terrae tufer (tuber in classic Latin ) that means " wart of earth ".
The Romans knew truffle (black and white), they

White truffle:
The Tuber magnatum is identifiable for its very intense, acute, penetrating scent, a little garliceous.
The harvest season goes from October to December.

Black Truffle: 
Tuber melanosporum, has a brownish black color, with violet tonalities.
The harvest season goes from December to February.

The truffle in the Marches:
The typical zones of the truffle are, according to their importance: the Pesaro background zone, part of the Ascoli Piceno background,

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