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foxfire meaning in Tamil

பாக்ஸ்ஃபையர் pāksfaiyar

/ˈfɒksfaɪə/US/ˈfɑksˌfaɪ(ə)ɹ/

foxfire in Tamil: பாக்ஸ்ஃபையர் (pāksfaiyar). In English, foxfire means bioluminescence created by some types of fungus, particularly those growing on rotting wood.

Tamil words for foxfire

bioluminescence created by some types of fungus
பாக்ஸ்ஃபையர் pāksfaiyar

English meaning of foxfire

  1. noun Bioluminescence created by some types of fungus, particularly those growing on rotting wood.
  2. noun Wood exhibiting fungal bioluminescence; torchwood.

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Questions about foxfire in Tamil

What is the meaning of foxfire in Tamil?
Foxfire in Tamil is பாக்ஸ்ஃபையர் (pāksfaiyar).
foxfire என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Foxfire: பாக்ஸ்ஃபையர் (pāksfaiyar).
What does foxfire mean in English?
Foxfire means bioluminescence created by some types of fungus, particularly those growing on rotting wood.

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