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pore mushroom vs shelf fungus

shelf fungus vs pore mushroom

pore mushroom and shelf fungus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pore mushroom Yes No No No
shelf fungus Yes No No No
As nouns, shelf fungus is a hyponym of pore mushroom; that is, shelf fungus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pore mushroom:
  • pore mushroom: 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
  • shelf fungus: a woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures
pore mushroom (noun) shelf 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 a woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures
Difference between pore mushroom and shelf fungus

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