HyperDic: family_polyporaceae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Polyporaceae:
NOUNplantfamily Polyporaceae, Polyporaceaefungi that become corky or woody with age, often forming shelflike growths on trees
English > family Polyporaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningfungi that become corky or woody with age, often forming shelflike growths on trees.
SynonymPolyporaceae
Member ofAphyllophorales, order AphyllophoralesIncludes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies
MembersAlbatrellus, genus AlbatrellusA genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae
Albatrellus dispansusA rare fungus having a large (up to 14 inches wide) yellow fruiting body with multiple individual caps and a broad central stalk and a fragrant odor
Albatrellus ovinus, sheep polyporeA fungus with a whitish often circular cap and a white pore surface and small pores and a white central stalk
Fomes, genus Fomesgenus of bracket fungi forming corky or woody perennial shelflike sporophores often of large size
Neolentinus, genus NeolentinusA genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae
Neolentinus ponderosusA gilled polypore with a large cap (up to 15 inches in diameter) and a broad stalk
Nigroporus, genus NigroporusA genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae
Nigroporus vinosusA woody pore fungus with a dark brown to red brown cap and spore surface and small pores
Oligoporus, genus OligoporusA genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae
Oligoporus leucospongiaA pore fungus with a whitish cottony soft cap found on conifer logs in forests / forests at high elevation in the western United States and adjacent Canada
Polyporus, genus Polyporustype genus of the Polyporaceae
Broaderfungus familyIncludes lichen families

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