pore mushroom

Questions about pore mushroom

What does pore mushroom mean?

pore mushroom means "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".

What is another word for pore mushroom?

Close synonyms include polypore, pore fungus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pore mushroom a common word?

pore mushroom is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.