Definition of Pore fungus

1. Noun. Woody pore fungi; any fungus of the family Polyporaceae or family Boletaceae having the spore-bearing surface within tubes or pores; the fruiting bodies are usually woody at maturity and persistent.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Pore Fungus

porchways
porciform
porcine
porcini
porcinis
porcino
porcupine
porcupine ball
porcupine fish
porcupine provision
porcupine puffer
porcupine puffers
porcupinefish
porcupines
pore
pore fungus (current term)
pore mushroom
pore over
pore space
pore spaces
poreblind
pored
porer
porers
pores
porewater
porewaters
porfimer sodium
porge
porged

Literary usage of Pore fungus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Minnesota Plant Diseases by Edward Monroe Freeman (1905)
"As the latter gets older it loses its fleshiness and becomes harder, dying the same season, so that a new F1G. 125.—Fruiting body of the scaly pore fungus ..."

2. The Manufacture of Pulp and Paper: A Textbook of Modern Pulp and Paper Mill by J. Newell Stephenson (1922)
"Fomes roseus, a pink pore fungus, requires more water and a lower temperature and therefore is found ... Trametes serialis, a white pore fungus, is a common ..."

3. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"It is altogether best never to eat any kind of a pore- fungus in which the pore- layer is readily ... A pore-fungus lying flat upon a decaying branch. ..."

4. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"It is altogether best never to eat any kind of a pore- fungus in which the pore- layer is ... A pore-fungus lying flat upon a decaying branch. After Lloyd. ..."

5. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (1903)
"The lower figure shows some beautiful specimens of a pore fungus (Polyporus sp.). These plants flourish most abundantly in late summer and autumn. ..."

6. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1914)
"Fames pinicola, the red-belt Pomes, which is the commonest timber-destroying pore fungus in California, attacking all the important conifers except incense ..."

7. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1903)
"The lower figure shows some beautiful specimens of a pore fungus {Polyporus sp.). These plants flourish most abundantly in late summer and autumn. ..."

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