Definition of mycelium in English:

mycelium

nounPlural mycelia mʌɪˈsiːlɪəmmaɪˈsiliəm

Botany

The vegetative part of a fungus, consisting of a network of fine white filaments (hyphae).
〔植〕菌丝体
Example sentencesExamples
- The primary function of the fungal mycelium is absorption of nutrients from the soil, and the translocation of these materials to the host.
- Once excreted, the fungal mycelium [the mass of hyphae emanating from the fungus] grows into tiny spheres, about the size of a small pinhead.
- Fungal mycelia are capable of rapid and comprehensive exploration and colonization of nutrient patches.
- Toxins occur in both the mycelium and spores of fungi.
- One to five weeks after the grass seeds germinate, the mycelium, or vegetative filaments of the fungus, migrate to the lower part of the stem.

Derivatives

mycelial

adjective mʌɪˈsiːlɪəlmaɪˈsiliəl

Botany

This is useful for detecting candidal hyphae, mycelial tangles and spores.
Example sentencesExamples
- A tuft of whitish pink mycelial growth may be seen on the seed.
- Some fungi may produce both yeast and mycelial mold phases.
- At this time, the diameter of the macerated area was approximately 6 cm, and mycelial growth and esporulation were evident.
- The release of spores and mycelial fragments can be a source of inhalational and dermal exposures.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek mukēs 'fungus', on the pattern of epithelium.

Definition of mycelium in US English:

mycelium

nounmaɪˈsiliəmmīˈsēlēəm

Botany

The vegetative part of a fungus, consisting of a network of fine white filaments (hyphae).
〔植〕菌丝体
Example sentencesExamples
- Toxins occur in both the mycelium and spores of fungi.
- Once excreted, the fungal mycelium [the mass of hyphae emanating from the fungus] grows into tiny spheres, about the size of a small pinhead.
- Fungal mycelia are capable of rapid and comprehensive exploration and colonization of nutrient patches.
- The primary function of the fungal mycelium is absorption of nutrients from the soil, and the translocation of these materials to the host.
- One to five weeks after the grass seeds germinate, the mycelium, or vegetative filaments of the fungus, migrate to the lower part of the stem.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek mukēs ‘fungus’, on the pattern of epithelium.

词汇	mycelium
释义	Definition of mycelium in English: mycelium nounPlural mycelia mʌɪˈsiːlɪəmmaɪˈsiliəm Botany The vegetative part of a fungus, consisting of a network of fine white filaments (hyphae). 〔植〕菌丝体 Example sentencesExamples The primary function of the fungal mycelium is absorption of nutrients from the soil, and the translocation of these materials to the host. Once excreted, the fungal mycelium [the mass of hyphae emanating from the fungus] grows into tiny spheres, about the size of a small pinhead. Fungal mycelia are capable of rapid and comprehensive exploration and colonization of nutrient patches. Toxins occur in both the mycelium and spores of fungi. One to five weeks after the grass seeds germinate, the mycelium, or vegetative filaments of the fungus, migrate to the lower part of the stem. Derivatives mycelial adjective mʌɪˈsiːlɪəlmaɪˈsiliəl Botany This is useful for detecting candidal hyphae, mycelial tangles and spores. Example sentencesExamples A tuft of whitish pink mycelial growth may be seen on the seed. Some fungi may produce both yeast and mycelial mold phases. At this time, the diameter of the macerated area was approximately 6 cm, and mycelial growth and esporulation were evident. The release of spores and mycelial fragments can be a source of inhalational and dermal exposures. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek mukēs 'fungus', on the pattern of epithelium. Definition of mycelium in US English: mycelium nounmaɪˈsiliəmmīˈsēlēəm Botany The vegetative part of a fungus, consisting of a network of fine white filaments (hyphae). 〔植〕菌丝体 Example sentencesExamples Toxins occur in both the mycelium and spores of fungi. Once excreted, the fungal mycelium [the mass of hyphae emanating from the fungus] grows into tiny spheres, about the size of a small pinhead. Fungal mycelia are capable of rapid and comprehensive exploration and colonization of nutrient patches. The primary function of the fungal mycelium is absorption of nutrients from the soil, and the translocation of these materials to the host. One to five weeks after the grass seeds germinate, the mycelium, or vegetative filaments of the fungus, migrate to the lower part of the stem. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek mukēs ‘fungus’, on the pattern of epithelium.
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