one more thing about truffles

I think you are right about wild truffles that grow.  My French friend 
was sent here by a French company to establish growing of French 
truffles in the USA, in particular the Texas hill country.
Barbara Davis            SW of Fort Worth, TX



> This is the last thing I am going to say about truffles. I have a book
> called North American Wildlife by Readers Digest. Anyway looked up truffle
> and this is what I found False Truffle Rhizopogon rubescens size: 1\2-2
> in. wide what to look for: oval or round,white to yellow fungus (red spots
> with age) inside chammbered,tough, rubbery,white(dingy yellow then brown,
> with age). Habitat: Wholly or partially in needle duff or soil;usually
> under pines.
> 
> It gives a picture of the range but I'm not very good at telling which
> states is its range. The range map is very small.It does not cover the
> whole US. but hits the both coasts north to south with mailnly the middle
> of the map not part of its range Hope that helps Kris P who is learning an
> awful lot about truffles


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