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fomes excavatus
The Tinder Polypore is a special type of fungus that grows on trees. It looks like a shelf and can be used to start fires, making it super useful for camping adventures!
生息地: It lives on decaying wood in forests.
The Tinder Polypore is a tough, hoof-shaped or shelf-like fungus with a greyish-brown to blackish crust and a pale, porous underside. Its hard outer surface can show concentric growth rings, making it visually distinct from softer bracket fungi.
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カテゴリ
菌類レア度
Common
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
スナップ
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Ancient people carried glowing embers in its inner layer to transport fire between camps!
Some cultures used slices of its soft inner part as natural bandages or to stop bleeding!
Tiny insect larvae often tunnel through the fungus, finding both food and shelter inside!
You can tell how old a Tinder Polypore is by counting its annual growth rings, like a tree!
Tinder Polypore can catch sparks easily because its soft, inner layer (amadou) is highly flammable, perfect for starting ancient fires.
Tinder Polypore has a tough, leathery texture that helps it be shaped into useful items like razor strops, bandages, or even clothing.
Tinder Polypore can break down dead or weakened tree wood, helping return essential nutrients back into the forest soil.
Tinder Polypore grows for many years, adding new layers annually, which helps it become very large and robust on tree trunks.
Fagus grandifolia
causing white rot and eventual tree decay
Betula pendula
colonizing wounds on live or dead trees
Quercus robur
aids in decomposition of dead oak wood
Acer saccharum
breaking down wood fibers in heartwood
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
inedible
10-50 cm
It lives on decaying wood in forests.
wood
通年
White
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