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1. (n.) mycelium
the mass of hyphae that form the vegetative part of a fungus.
Etymology: (1830–40; < NL, = Gk myk-myc - +(h)ēl(os) wart, nail + NL -ium -ium2)
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1. (noun) mycelium
the vegetative part of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching threadlike hyphae
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1. (noun) mycelium
the white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. mycelium
The body of a fungus which is made up of HYPHAE.
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