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shelf fungus vs pore mushroom

pore mushroom vs shelf fungus

shelf fungus and pore mushroom both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shelf fungus Yes No No No
pore mushroom Yes No No No
As nouns, pore mushroom is a hypernym of shelf fungus; that is, pore mushroom 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 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
Other hypernyms of shelf fungus include polypore, pore fungus.
shelf fungus (noun) pore mushroom (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
Difference between shelf fungus and pore mushroom

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