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Webster 1913 Edition
Mycelium
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My-ce′li-um
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
μύκησ
a mushroom.] (Bot.)
The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn.
– My-ce′li-al
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, Adj.
Definition 2024
mycelium
mycelium
See also: mycélium
English
Noun
mycelium (plural mycelia)
- The vegetative part of any fungus, consisting of a mass of branching, threadlike hyphae, often underground.
Translations
vegetative part of a fungus