See Also: doronicum(dictionary)

polyporus (iou) and doronicum (iou)


polyporus (iou)



polyporus noun. L19.
[mod. Latin (see POLYPORE), formed as POLY- + Greek poros pore.]
= POLYPORE L19.
A material for mounting insect specimens, consisting of dried strips of Polyporus betulinus or a related fungus. E20.

doronicum (iou)



doronicum noun. M16.
[mod. Latin from mod.Greek doronikon from Persian darunak.]
Any of various yellow-rayed plants of the genus Doronicum, of the composite family, esp. the early-flowering kinds grown in gardens.