fungus comb
fungus comb · fungus combs
A slurry of masticated or partially digested wood that termites create which is…A slurry of masticated or partially digested wood that termites create which is subsequently digested by white rot fungus to produce a byproduct that the termites can eat.
Meaning
1 sensesA slurry of masticated or partially digested wood that termites create which is subsequently digested by white rot fungus to produce a byproduct that the termites can eat.
Origin
Blend of fungus + honeycomb.Blend of fungus + honeycomb.
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Forms
plural: fungus combs| Singular | fungus comb |
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See also
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