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Meaning of fomes

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Fomes
      n 1: genus of bracket fungi forming corky or woody perennial
           shelflike sporophores often of large size; includes some
           that cause destructive heartrot in trees [syn: {Fomes},
           {genus Fomes}]

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