Associations to the word «Polypore»

Wiktionary

POLYPORE, noun. Any of a group of tough, leathery poroid mushrooms similar to boletes but typically lacking a distinct stalk.

Dictionary definition

POLYPORE, noun. 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.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats