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Genus to which the caps or penny bun mushroom belongs (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

boletus

(Other definitions for boletus that I've seen before include "An edible mushroom" , "Fungi" , "Type of mushroom" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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