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Trametes versicolor

Etymology

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Compound of elf (elf) +‎ -en- +‎ bank (bench).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛl.fə(n)ˌbɑŋk/
  • Hyphenation: el‧fen‧bank

Noun

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elfenbank f (plural elfenbanken, diminutive elfenbankje n)

  1. Fungus of the genus Trametes, especially Trametes versicolor, the turkey tail.

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