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Definition of Shelf fungus
1. Noun. A woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shelf Fungus
Literary usage of Shelf fungus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forestry in Minnesota by Samuel Bowdlear Green, Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota (1902)
"Figure 46 shows the discoloration of wood by a shelf fungus. The wood contains
the fungus plant, which, when ready to produce its spores, ..."
2. Forestry in Minnesota by Samuel Bowdlear Green (1902)
"Figure 46 shows the discoloration of wood by a shelf fungus. The wood contains
the fungus plant, which, ... "Shelf" fungus on the stem of a Pine (Hartig). ..."
3. The Farm Woodlot: A Handbook of Forestry for the Farmer and the Student in by Edward Gheen Cheyney, John Philip Wentling (1914)
"These fruiting bodies are usually in the form of a mushroom, toadstool or shelf
fungus, but may have many different forms. Some of these fruiting bodies are ..."
4. The Farm Woodlot: A Handbook of Forestry for the Farmer and the Student in by Edward Gheen Cheyney, John Philip Wentling (1914)
"These fruiting bodies are usually in the form of a mushroom, toadstool or shelf
fungus, but may have many different forms. Some of these fruiting bodies are ..."
5. Pamphlets on Forestry in Minnesota (1898)
"Figure 12 shows the discoloration of wood by a shelf fungus. The wood contains
the fungus plant which ... "shelf" fungus on the stem of a Pine (Hartig). a. ..."
6. Handbook of Nature-study for Teachers and Parents: Based on the Cornell by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911)
"Method—It is desirable that a tree on which shelf fungus grows should be studied
by the class, for this is a lesson on the care of trees. ..."
7. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"By far the most universally distributed and destructive of these is the shelf
fungus, Fames igniarius (Figs. ..."
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