hyphae

[US]/'haɪfiː/
[UK]/'haɪfiː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the plural form of hypha, which refers to the thread-like structures that make up the mycelium of a fungus

Phrases & Collocations

fungal hyphae

hyphae network

hyphae growth

hyphae structure

hyphae formation

hyphae density

hyphae branching

hyphae invasion

hyphae morphology

hyphae composition

Example Sentences

hyphae are essential for the growth of fungi.

the network of hyphae helps decompose organic matter.

mycelium consists of a mass of hyphae.

hyphae can spread rapidly in a suitable environment.

some plants form symbiotic relationships with hyphae.

hyphae play a critical role in nutrient absorption.

researchers study hyphae to understand fungal behavior.

hyphae can be found in soil and decaying wood.

some fungi produce specialized hyphae for reproduction.

hyphae can vary in thickness and structure.

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