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Polyporaceae (Noun)

Meaning

Fungi that become corky or woody with age, often forming shelflike growths on trees.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Members of the Polyporaceae family often inhabit decaying logs and grow in clusters or form crustlike growths on trees.
  • The polyporaceae fungi was first identified in the early 19th century due to its unique characteristics of becoming corky or woody with age.
  • As a type of polyporaceae fungi, it started to form a large, shelf-like growth on the trunk of the redwood tree.
  • In this ecosystem, two of the most prominent polyporaceae species tend to form wavy, irregular surfaces on trees and rocks.
  • Of the approximately 1,200 species of polyporaceae fungi worldwide, only a few, like reishi and artist's conk, are commonly recognized in developed countries.

Synonyms

  • Family Polyporaceae
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