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shelf fungus vs pore fungus

pore fungus vs shelf fungus

shelf fungus and pore fungus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shelf fungus Yes No No No
pore fungus Yes No No No
As nouns, pore fungus is a hypernym of shelf fungus; that is, pore fungus is a word with a broader meaning than shelf fungus:
  • shelf fungus: a woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures
  • pore fungus: 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 shelf fungus include polypore, pore mushroom.
shelf fungus (noun) pore fungus (noun)
a woody fungus that forms shelflike sporophores on tree trunks and wood structures 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
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