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Fistulina

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Noun1.Fistulina - fungi having each pore separate though crowdedFistulina - fungi having each pore separate though crowded
genus Fistulina
fungus genus - includes lichen genera
family Fistulinaceae, Fistulinaceae - a family of fungi closely related to the family Polyporaceae except that the tubes on the undersurface of the cap are separate from each other
beefsteak fungus, Fistulina hepatica - a popular edible fungus with a cap the color of liver or raw meat; abundant in southeastern United States
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Brown oak is the name for the European oak trees affected by fungal attack from Fistulina hepatica.
Flakey, but fine design: English brown oak survives the beefsteak ... by Kaiser, Jo-Ann / Wood & Wood Products
English brown oak which has been attacked by a fungus known as fistulina hepatica, has a heartwood which is a much deeper brown than the usual tan to light brown color of the unaffected trees.
The hearty oaks of Europe endear and endure by Kaiser, Jo-Ann / Wood & Wood Products
 
 
 
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