Friday, August 10, 2012

Fungal Word Friday

Mycelium

A mycelium is the conglomerate mass of hyphae making up the non-fruiting portions of filamentous fungi.

Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) mycelium
growing on coffee grounds in a petri dish.


Photo cred:
Tobi Kellner via Wiki-Commons
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