Mycelium (noun)
my-see-lee-um
the mass of hyphae that form the vegetative part of a fungus.
1830–40; New Latin, equivalent to Greek myk-myc- + (h)ḗl(os) wart, nail + New Latin -ium-ium
Example sentences
“The mycelium spread under the tree bark, extending the network further.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
