Lenzites
noun
Len·zi·tes
ˈlenzəˌtēz
: a genus of bracket fungi (family Polyporaceae) having the hymenium of frequently interconnected plates resembling gills and including a fungus (L. sepiaria) that causes a dry rot of timber
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from H. O. Lenz 19th century German botanist + Latin -ites -ite