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Polyporus   Listen
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Polyporus  n.  (pl. polypori)  (Bot.) A genus of fungi having the under surface full of minute pores; also, any fungus of this genus. Note: Polyporus fomentarius was formerly dried and cut in slices for tinder, called amadou. Polyporus betulinus is common in America, and forms very large thick white semicircular excrescences on birch trees. Several species of Polyporous are considered edible.





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Words linked to "Polyporus" :   Grifola frondosa, hen of the woods, Polyporus squamosus, scaly polypore, Polyporus tenuiculus, family Polyporaceae, genus Polyporus, Polyporus frondosus, fungus genus, hen-of-the-woods


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