ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hyphaelike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hyphaelike is an adjective meaning (mycology) Resembling hyphae.

Meaning

(mycology) Resembling hyphae.

Example Sentences

The three genera included by Donk unaccounted for elsewhere are those in which the fruitbody is strictly effused: Tomentella (including Pseudotomentella and Tomentellastrum) and Kneiffiella P. Karst. (nymenophore smooth or warty, K. being distinguished from T. by the protruding hyphaelike cystidia) and Caldesiella (hymenophore has teeth with sterile tips).

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