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FISTULINA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fungi having each pore separate though crowded
Synonyms:
Fistulina; genus Fistulina
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Fistulina" is a kind of...):
fungus genus (includes lichen genera)
Meronyms (members of "Fistulina"):
beefsteak fungus; Fistulina hepatica (a popular edible fungus with a cap the color of liver or raw meat; abundant in southeastern United States)
Holonyms ("Fistulina" is a member of...):
family Fistulinaceae; Fistulinaceae (a family of fungi closely related to the family Polyporaceae except that the tubes on the undersurface of the cap are separate from each other)