It was white inside.
She tasted it and found that it was good, so she dug another and ate it.
She wondered how the wild hogs knew that the truffles were there.
Perhaps you can tell.
Perhaps you have heard stories of how hogs dig truffles in France to-day.
THINGS TO DO
Collect five or six vegetables or fruits.
Blindfold some one and let him smell of one of the vegetables and guess what it is.
When he guesses right, blindfold some one else.
When you have a chance, dig a root with your hands, then dig one with a sharp stick.