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Giant Polypore Fungus


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Giant Polypore Fungus. Web this fungus grows clusters with big rounded fan shaped lobes. Web polypore mushrooms are a large diverse group of mushrooms that have pores or tubes underneath their cap.

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Common throughout most of britain and ireland, the giant polypore is more scarce in northern scotland. Poly means many or much and poros means pore in greek, so the mushroom is literally named after its many pores. Its caps can be as wide as half a meter.

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Giant Polypore (Meripilus giganteus) fungus Stock Photo Alamy

Common throughout most of britain and ireland, the giant polypore is more scarce in northern scotland. Web polypore mushrooms are a large diverse group of mushrooms that have pores or tubes underneath their cap. It causes a white rot in various types of broadleaved trees, particularly beech (fagus), but also. Web meripilus giganteus is a polypore fungus in the family meripilaceae.

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