hypha
pronunciation
How to pronounce hypha in British English: UK ['haɪfə]
How to pronounce hypha in American English: US ['haɪfə]
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- Noun:
- any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus
Word Origin
- hypha (n.)
- 1866, from Modern Latin plural hyphae (1810), from Greek hyphe (singular) "web."
Example
- 1. Influence of feso4 on the growth and development of edible fungi hypha .
- 2. Results : there exiss some differences among several common monascus fungi in supermicro-morphologic characters including hypha , conidium , cleistothecium , ascospores and so on , which serve as deposing the evidences to classify and identify monascus fungi .