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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
HYPHAE
Hy
"phæ, n.
pl.
Etym:
[
NL.
,
fr.
Gr.
"yfh ` a
web.
] (
Bot.
)
Defn:
The
long,
branching
filaments
of
which
the
mycelium
(
and
the
greater
part
of
the
plant
)
of
a
fungus
is
formed.
They
are
also
found
enveloping
the
gonidia
of
lichens,
making
up
a
large
part
of
their
structure.
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