Tuckahoe

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 318

Tuckahoe, or INDIAN BREAD (Pachyma Cocos), an underground fungus growing as a saprophyte on the roots of the trees in the southern United States. It is edible, but tasteless.

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