hoof fungus

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A fungal plant pathogen of species Fomes fomentarius, found in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America, producing large polypore fruiting bodies shaped like a horse's hoof, used for tinder.

Equivalents

Españolhongo pata de caballo hongo yesca hongo yesquero

Françaisamadouvier

DeutschZunderschwamm

8 more languages

Catalàbolet d'esca

Cymraegcarn y fedwen golosged y coed

Italianofungo esca del fuoco

Nederlandsechte tonderzwam

Portuguêscasco de cavalo fungo pavio

Svenskafnöskticka

Türkçekav mantarı

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

hoof pick hoof-and-mouth disease hoofball Hoofbeat Hoofbeats hoofbound

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