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Definition of Scaly polypore
1. Noun. A fungus with a lateral stalk (when there is a stalk) and a scaly cap that becomes nearly black in maturity; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere.
Exact synonyms: Polyporus Squamosus
Generic synonyms: Polypore, Pore Fungus, Pore Mushroom
Group relationships: Genus Polyporus, Polyporus
Generic synonyms: Polypore, Pore Fungus, Pore Mushroom
Group relationships: Genus Polyporus, Polyporus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaly Polypore
Literary usage of Scaly polypore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rambles in Search of Flowerless Plants by Margaret Plues (1864)
"The scaly polypore (P. squamosus, Plate XVIII., Jig. 4), is familiar to all
observers, growing like irregular brackets of great extent, and considerable ..."