mycelium
IPA: maɪsˈiɫiʌm
noun
- The vegetative part of any fungus, consisting of a mass of branching, threadlike hyphae, often underground.
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Examples of "mycelium" in Sentences
- The mycelium is an unusual yellow colour.
- The fungus remains in these as a mycelium.
- In that case you'd have to destroy the Mycelium.
- Mycelium at the base of the stem is also yellow.
- Sclerotia are compact or hard masses of mycelium.
- The thallus of a fungus is usually called a mycelium.
- The dense, coarse mycelium at the base of the stem is black.
- It exists as mycelium in the pericarp and hull of infected seeds.
- Additionally, the stroma will produce a peg of interwoven mycelium.
- Inside the mycelium, hexose is converted to trehalose and glycogen.