hoof fungi

A form of hoof fungus — A fungal plant pathogen of species Fomes fomentarius, found in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America, producing large polypore fruiting bodies shaped like a horse's hoof, used for tinder.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hoof fungus
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