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Oligoporus leucospongia vs polypore

polypore vs Oligoporus leucospongia

Oligoporus leucospongia and polypore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Oligoporus leucospongia Yes No No No
polypore Yes No No No
As nouns, polypore is a hypernym of Oligoporus leucospongia; that is, polypore is a word with a broader meaning than Oligoporus leucospongia:
  • Oligoporus leucospongia: a pore fungus with a whitish cottony soft cap found on conifer logs in forests at high elevation in the western United States and adjacent Canada
  • polypore: 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
Other hypernyms of Oligoporus leucospongia include pore fungus, pore mushroom.
Oligoporus leucospongia (noun) polypore (noun)
a pore fungus with a whitish cottony soft cap found on conifer logs in forests at high elevation in the western United States and adjacent Canada 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
Difference between Oligoporus leucospongia and polypore

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