Definition of polyporus

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Polyporus (n.) A genus of fungi having the under surface full of minute pores; also, any fungus of this genus..

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Touchwood :: Touchwood (n.) Dried fungi used as tinder; especially, the Polyporus igniarius..
Amadou :: Amadou (n.) A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus (Boletus and Polyporus) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is as tinder, for which purpose it is prepared by soaking it in a strong solution of niter..
Polyporus :: Polyporus (n.) A genus of fungi having the under surface full of minute pores; also, any fungus of this genus..
Punk :: Punk (n.) A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric..
Agaric :: Agaric (n.) An old name for several species of Polyporus, corky fungi growing on decaying wood..
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