Coniophora

noun
Co·​ni·​oph·​o·​ra | \ ˌkōnēˈäfərə\

Definition of Coniophora

: a genus of fungi (family Thelephoraceae) of which one species (C. cerebella synonym C. puteana) often causes dry rot in the timbers of buildings

History and Etymology for Coniophora

New Latin, from coni- + -phora

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