Bjerkandera

Translingual

Etymology

From Swedish Bjerkander (surname) +‎ -a f. Eponymized from Clas Bjerkander, Swedish meteorologist, botanist, and entomologist.

Proper noun

Bjerkandera f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Phanerochaetaceae – various fungi that cause white rot, principally on deciduous trees.

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