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polypore vs scaly polypore

scaly polypore vs polypore

polypore and scaly polypore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polypore Yes No No No
scaly polypore Yes No No No
As nouns, scaly polypore is a hyponym of polypore; that is, scaly polypore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than polypore:
  • 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
  • scaly polypore: 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
polypore (noun) scaly polypore (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 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
Difference between polypore and scaly polypore

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