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==== White ==== {{main|Tuber magnatum}} [[File:Truffle washed and cut.jpg|alt=|thumb|A white truffle washed and with a corner cut to show the interior]] Tuber magnatum, the high-value ''white truffle'' ({{langx|it|tartufo bianco}}) is found mainly in the [[Langhe]] and [[Montferrat]] areas<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lifeinitaly.com/food/truffle.asp|title=White truffles from Alba|last=Demetri|first=Justin|date=2012|website=Life in Italy|publisher=Lifeinitaly.com|access-date=2012-06-16|archive-date=2009-10-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091016180401/http://www.lifeinitaly.com/food/truffle.asp|url-status=live}}</ref> of the [[Piedmont]] region in northern [[Italy]], and most famously, in the countryside around the cities of [[Alba, Piedmont|Alba]] and [[Asti]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Bencivenga |first1=M. |last2=Di Massimo |first2=G. |last3=Donnini |first3=D. |last4=Baciarelli Falini |first4=L. |date=2009|title=The cultivation of truffles in Italy |journal=Acta Botanica Yunnanica |volume=16 |issue=Suppl 16 |pages=100β102}}</ref> A large percentage of Italy's white truffles also come from [[Molise]].
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