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bracket fungus

/ˈbrækɪt ˌfʌŋɡəs/

Tradução: Tipo de fungo que cresce em troncos de árvores ou madeira morta, geralmente em forma de prateleira ou de consolo, e que costuma causar apodrecimento da madeira.

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/ˈbrækɪt ˌfʌŋɡəs/C1formalscientific
  • ptTipo de fungo que cresce em troncos de árvores ou madeira morta, geralmente em forma de prateleira ou de consolo, e que costuma causar apodrecimento da madeira.

A type of fungus that grows on trees or dead wood in shelf-like or bracket-shaped formations, often causing wood decay.

  1. Wood-decaying fungusC1formal

    A type of fungus that grows on trees or dead wood, forming shelf-like structures called brackets.

    ptFungo orelha-de-pau

    • The bracket fungus on the oak tree indicates the wood is decaying.
    • Some species of bracket fungus are used in traditional medicine.
    • Bracket fungi can live for many years, growing larger each season.