"bracket fungus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bracket fungi [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|bracket fungi}} bracket fungus (plural bracket fungi)
  1. Any of various fungi of the family Polyporaceae, whose fruiting bodies form on trees and resemble shelves or brackets. Wikipedia link: bracket fungus Categories (lifeform): Mushrooms Synonyms: polypore, shelf fungus Translations (fungus of the family Polyporaceae): bullendër [feminine] (Albanian), աբեթասունկ (abetʻasunk) (Armenian), কাঠফুলা (kathphula) (Assamese), choroš [masculine] (Czech), torik (Estonian), kääpä (Finnish), likacsosgomba (Hungarian), kääpä (Ingrian), bracfhungas [masculine] (Irish), poliporo [masculine] (Portuguese), трутови́к (trutovík) (Russian), poliporo [masculine] (Spanish), ticka [common-gender] (Swedish)

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