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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.
Generic synonyms: Basidiomycete, Basidiomycetous Fungi
Specialized synonyms: Bracket Fungus, Shelf Fungus, Albatrellus Dispansus, Albatrellus Ovinus, Sheep Polypore, Neolentinus Ponderosus, Nigroporus Vinosus, Oligoporus Leucospongia, Polyporus Tenuiculus, Polyporus Squamosus, Scaly Polypore, Beefsteak Fungus, Fistulina Hepatica
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pore Fungus
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. ..."