Birch Bracket

Fomitopsis betulina, more commonly known as birch bracket, birch polypore, or razor strop, is a fungus that grows almost exclusively on birch trees. They are widespread across Europe, Asia, and North America. It gets its name razor strop from its traditional use as a strop for finishing the edges on razors.

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Glenfield Ramblers' Nature Photography

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