NOUN
- type genus of the Polyporaceae; includes important pathogens of e.g. birches and conifers
How To Use Polyporus In A Sentence
- FORMULA NUMBER 23: Cranberry Bladder Defense: cranberry extract, uva ursi extract, fu ling, echinacea, coptis, polyporus, marshmallow, alisma; use for bladder infections from heat, with scanty, dark painful urination. THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
- Thomé says that Boletus laricis and Polyporus fomentarius yield the “amadou” of commerce. Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners
- Now, _Polyporus dryadeus_ and _P. igniarius_ are such fungi; their hyphæ excrete a ferment which completely destroys the starch grains in the cells of the medullary rays of the oak, a tree very apt to be attacked by these two parasites, though _P. igniarius_, at any rate, attacks many other dicotyledonous trees as well. Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888