单词 | polypore |
释义 | polyporen. A fungus belonging to or formerly included in the hymenomycetous genus Polyporus or the family Polyporaceae, of which the most typical members are bracket fungi growing on wood and having numerous pores on the underside of the fruiting body. Also with distinguishing word. Cf. Polyporus n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > fungi > [noun] > bracket fungus or polypore Polyporus1833 polypore1883 bracket fungus1909 bracket mushroom1927 1883 Good Words Sept. 591/1 The common tinder-polypore has..been found in the lake-dwelling at Lochlee. 1902 Science 12 Dec. 954/1 A correspondent..sent me a fine specimen of a polypore which he found on the trunk of a tall tree. 1923 F. Dickson in L. H. Bailey Cultivated Evergreens iv. 150 Most of the fungi causing these wood-rots are of one general type commonly known as ‘bracket-fungi’ or ‘polypores’. 1971 P. H. B. Talbot Princ. Fungal Taxon. xii. 201 The polypores and hydnums are typically woody, corky or membranous in texture. 1994 Annales Zoologici Fernici 31 105/2 Different polypore species host distinct assemblages. Many beetle species were abundant also in the dead control trunks without polypore sporocarps. 2000 Seasons Autumn 33/2 Dense colonies of long-lasting, flakey-thin polypore fungi. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1883 |
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