- shelf fungus
- noun Date: circa 1903 bracket fungus
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
shelf fungus
Look at other dictionaries:
shelf fungus — n. BRACKET FUNGUS * * * … Universalium
shelf fungus — n. BRACKET FUNGUS … English World dictionary
shelf fungus — noun a woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures • Syn: ↑bracket fungus • Hypernyms: ↑polypore, ↑pore fungus, ↑pore mushroom * * * noun : bracket fungus compare … Useful english dictionary
shelf fungus — /ˈʃɛlf fʌŋgəs/ (say shelf fungguhs) noun (plural shelf fungi /ˈʃɛlf fʌŋgi/ (say shelf funggee) or shelf funguses) → bracket fungus …
smooth shelf fungus — noun : a fungus of the family Thelephoraceae … Useful english dictionary
shelf — shelflike, adj. /shelf/, n., pl. shelves /shelvz/. 1. a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects. 2. the contents of this: a shelf of books. 3. a surface or projection resembling this;… … Universalium
fungus — fungic /fun jik/, adj. funguslike, adj. /fung geuhs/, n., pl. fungi /fun juy, fung guy/, funguses, adj. n. 1. any of a diverse group of eukaryotic single celled or multinucleate organisms that live by decomposing and absorbing the organic… … Universalium
pore fungus — 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 • Syn: ↑polypore, ↑pore mushroom •… … Useful english dictionary
bracket fungus — /ˈbrækət fʌŋgəs/ (say brakuht fungguhs) noun (plural bracket fungi /ˈbrækət fʌŋgi/ (say brakuht funggee) or bracket funguses) any of various basidiomycetes which produce shelf or bracket shaped fruiting bodies, sometimes layered one on top of the …
bracket fungus — noun a woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures • Syn: ↑shelf fungus • Hypernyms: ↑polypore, ↑pore fungus, ↑pore mushroom … Useful english dictionary
