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Wolfiporia extensa

Index Wolfiporia extensa

Wolfiporia extensa (Peck) Ginns (syn. Poria cocos F.A.Wolf) is a fungus in the family Polyporaceae. [1]

25 relations: Agaricomycetes, Araceae, Basidiomycota, Cancer Research UK, Charles Horton Peck, Common name, Elias Magnus Fries, Fungus, Josiah Lincoln Lowe, Leif Ryvarden, Lewis David de Schweinitz, Medicinal fungi, Pachymic acid, Peltandra virginica, Pinyin, Polyporaceae, Polyporales, Robert Lee Gilbertson, Sclerotium, Synonym (taxonomy), Traditional Chinese medicine, Triterpene, Urination, Wolfiporia, Wood-decay fungus.

Agaricomycetes

The Agaricomycetes are a class of fungi in the division Basidiomycota.

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Araceae

The Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spadix.

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Basidiomycota

Basidiomycota is one of two large divisions that, together with the Ascomycota, constitute the subkingdom Dikarya (often referred to as the "higher fungi") within the kingdom Fungi.

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Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is a cancer research and awareness charity in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man, formed on 4 February 2002 by the merger of The Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund.

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Charles Horton Peck

Charles Horton Peck, born March 30, 1833 in Sand Lake, New York, died July 11, 1917 in Menands, New York, was an American mycologist of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Common name

In biology, a common name of a taxon or organism (also known as a vernacular name, English name, colloquial name, trivial name, trivial epithet, country name, popular name, or farmer's name) is a name that is based on the normal language of everyday life; this kind of name is often contrasted with the scientific name for the same organism, which is Latinized.

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Elias Magnus Fries

Elias Magnus Fries FRS FRSE FLS RAS (15 August 1794 – 8 February 1878) was a Swedish mycologist and botanist.

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Fungus

A fungus (plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.

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Josiah Lincoln Lowe

Josiah Lincoln Lowe (13 February 1905 – 30 April 1997) was an American mycologist who specialized in the study of polypores.

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Leif Ryvarden

Leif Randulff Ryvarden (born 9 August 1935) is a Norwegian mycologist.

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Lewis David de Schweinitz

Lewis David de Schweinitz (13 February 1780 – 8 February 1834) was a German-American botanist and mycologist.

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Medicinal fungi

Medicinal fungi are those fungi which produce medically significant metabolites or can be induced to produce such metabolites using biotechnology.

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Pachymic acid

Pachymic acid is a natural triterpenoid chemical that can be extracted from the root of various Pinus species, where it is produced by parasitic fungus Wolfiporia extensa (synonym Wolfiporia cocos).

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Peltandra virginica

Peltandra virginica is a plant of the Araceae family known by the common names green arrow arum and tuckahoe.

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

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Polyporaceae

The Polyporaceae are a family of poroid fungi belonging to the Basidiomycota.

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Polyporales

The Polyporales are an order of about 1800 species of fungi in the division Basidiomycota.

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Robert Lee Gilbertson

Robert Lee Gilbertson (January 15, 1925 – October 26, 2011) was a distinguished American mycologist and educator.

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Sclerotium

A sclerotium, plural sclerotia, is a compact mass of hardened fungal mycelium containing food reserves.

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Synonym (taxonomy)

In scientific nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name that applies to a taxon that (now) goes by a different scientific name,''ICN'', "Glossary", entry for "synonym" although the term is used somewhat differently in the zoological code of nomenclature.

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Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a style of traditional medicine built on a foundation of more than 2,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (tui na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy, but recently also influenced by modern Western medicine.

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Triterpene

Triterpenes are a class of chemical compounds composed of three terpene units with the molecular formula C30H48; they may also be thought of as consisting of six isoprene units.

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Urination

Urination is the release of urine from the urinary bladder through the urethra to the outside of the body.

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Wolfiporia

Wolfiporia is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae.

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Wood-decay fungus

A wood-decay fungus is any species of fungus that digests moist wood, causing it to rot.

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Fu Ling, Fu ling, Hoelen, Poria cocos, Wolfiporia cocos.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfiporia_extensa

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