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Many Pores Family |
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Many Pores Order |
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Spore Pedestal Division |
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Two Nuclei Cells |
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Cells with a Nucleus |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trametes_gibbosa |
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Trametes versicolor is saprotrophic, meaning it feeds off of decomposing organic matter. For obvious reasons, in the United States it is commonly referred to as Turkey Tail. It is considered to be medicinal, used in immunoadjuvant therapy for cancer in China, Japan and Europe. According to mycologist Paul Stamets it also has bioremediation potential. This means it has the potential to absorb toxic contaminants found in the natural environment and return ecosystems to their natural state. The imm |
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2051 |
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Description:An extremely common polypore mushroom, which can be found throughout the world. Smooth underneath. The top surface of the cap shows typical concentric zones of different colors. Flesh 1-3 mm thick, leathery texture. Cap with rust-brown or darker brown, sometimes blackish zones, older specimens, can have zones green algae growing on them, thus appearing green. Commonly grows in tiled layers. Cap flat often triangular or round, with zones of fine hair. Pore surface whitish to light bro |
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Trametes versicolor AKA Coriolus versicolor and Polyporus versicolor an extremely common polypore mushroom which can be found throughout the world. Smooth underneath The top surface of the cap shows typical concentric zones of different colours. Flesh 1-3 mm thick, leathery texture. Cap with rust-brown or darker brown, sometimes blackish zones, Older specimens, can have zones green algae growing on them, thus appearing green. Commonly grows in tiled layers. Cap flat often triangular or round, wi |
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Red Shelf Mushroom Eats dead wood. P. sanguineus, looks like Pycnoporus cinnabarinus but is thinner. found to possess antibacterial properties inhibited the growth of Sarcoma 180 and Ehrlich solid cancers by 90% (Ohtsuka et al., 1973). |
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Orange Chicken of the Woods Mushroom with white pigments Laetiporus is a genus of edible mushrooms found throughout much of the world. Some species are commonly known as sulphur shelf, chicken of the woods, the chicken mushroom, or the chicken fungus because many think they taste like chicken. The name "chicken of the woods" also refers to the edible polypore, Maitake (Grifola frondosa). The mushroom can be prepared in most ways that one can prepare chicken meat. It can also be use |
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Commonly known as sulphur shelf, chicken of the woods, the chicken mushroom, or the chicken fungus because many think they taste like chicken. The name "chicken of the woods" also refers to the edible polypore, Maitake (Grifola frondosa). [ Basidiomycetes > Polyporales > Polyporaceae > Laetiporus . . . ] below by Michael Kuo . Often called the "chicken of the woods," Laetiporus sulphureus is easily recognized by its colors, soft texture, and absence of gills. R |
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