polypore

A type of fungus, typically woody and persistent at maturity, that has a spore-bearing surface located within tubes or pores, commonly found in the families Polyporaceae or Boletaceae.

• 🇩🇪Ein Pilz, meist ein holzbewohnender Porling, der im reifen Zustand erhalten bleibt und dessen sporentragende Schicht in Röhren oder Poren liegt; häufig in den Familien Polyporaceae oder Boletaceae.

1. Woody pore fungus C1 formal scientific

   A type of fungus that forms large, often woody fruiting bodies with pores on the underside, typically found on trees or decaying wood.

   • The polypore on the old oak tree was hard and shelf-like.
   • Many polypores are important decomposers in forest ecosystems.
   • The artist used a dried polypore as a canvas for painting.

   🇩🇪Porling

   Synonyme: bracket fungusconkshelf fungus

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