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FUNGAL HYPHAE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sorediate
1, record 1, English, sorediate
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Having] an organ of vegetative reproduction [...] consisting of a cluster of algal cells enclosed in fungal hyphae. 2, record 1, English, - sorediate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sorédié
1, record 1, French, sor%C3%A9di%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Líquenes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sorediado
1, record 1, Spanish, sorediado
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dotado de soredio (estructura reproductora en los líquenes, con aspecto granular y sin corteza). 1, record 1, Spanish, - sorediado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anastomosis
1, record 2, English, anastomosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In mycology, anastomosis is the fusion between branches of the same or different hyphae. Hence the bifurcating fungal hyphae can form true reticulating networks. 1, record 2, English, - anastomosis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anastomoses: plural. 2, record 2, English, - anastomosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anastomose
1, record 2, French, anastomose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunion d'éléments divers tels des hyphes, des lames, etc. par divers types de structures laissant entre elles des ouvertures et formant parfois un réseau. 2, record 2, French, - anastomose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- medulla
1, record 3, English, medulla
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The internal layer in a thallus or lecanorine apothecium, generally composed of loosely packed fungal hyphae. 1, record 3, English, - medulla
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- médulle
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9dulle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche interne du thalle constituée d’hyphes lâches située sous la couche algale. 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9dulle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-12-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rotten
1, record 4, English, rotten
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- decayed 2, record 4, English, decayed
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If infected wood is in contact with sound wood, the disease will spread to the sound wood by normal growth of the fungal hyphae from the decayed wood, even without the production of spores. Infection may also spread directly from soil to wood in contact with it, because most soils contain quantities of organic matter in which fungal organisms are growing. 3, record 4, English, - rotten
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pourri
1, record 4, French, pourri
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- carié 2, record 4, French, cari%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bois pourri est moins dense que le bois sain; il peut subir une perte de résistance, même au début de la pourriture; il peut se contracter excessivement au séchage, montrer un changement de coloration et souvent un changement d'odeur. 3, record 4, French, - pourri
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-04-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
- Plant Biology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- endotrophic mycorrhiza
1, record 5, English, endotrophic%20mycorrhiza
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- endomycorrhiza 2, record 5, English, endomycorrhiza
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mycorrhizal association in which the fungal hyphae are present on root surfaces as individual threads that may penetrate directly into root hairs, other epidermal cells, and occasionally into cortical cells. 3, record 5, English, - endotrophic%20mycorrhiza
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Individual threads extend from the root surface outward into the surrounding soil. 3, record 5, English, - endotrophic%20mycorrhiza
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
- Biologie végétale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mycorhize endotrophe
1, record 5, French, mycorhize%20endotrophe
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- endomycorhize 2, record 5, French, endomycorhize
correct, feminine noun
- mycorhize interne 3, record 5, French, mycorhize%20interne
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association en mycorhize dans laquelle les hyphes des champignons se fixent sur la surface des racines sous forme de filaments isolés qui peuvent pénétrer directement dans les radicelles, d'autres cellules épidermiques et, parfois, dans les cellules corticales. 1, record 5, French, - mycorhize%20endotrophe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les mycorhizes sont des associations symbiotiques contractées par les racines des végétaux avec certains champignons du sol. 4, record 5, French, - mycorhize%20endotrophe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Des filaments isolés s'étendent de la surface des racines dans le sol environnant. 1, record 5, French, - mycorhize%20endotrophe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-12-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mycelium
1, record 6, English, mycelium
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mass of threadlike processes(hyphae) constituting the fungal thallus. 2, record 6, English, - mycelium
Record 6, Key term(s)
- fungal mycelium
- fungal mycelia
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mycélium
1, record 6, French, myc%C3%A9lium
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil végétatif filamenteux, élaboré par de nombreux champignons. 2, record 6, French, - myc%C3%A9lium
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- micelio
1, record 6, Spanish, micelio
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte vegetativa de los hongos formada por una masa de hifas. 2, record 6, Spanish, - micelio
Record 7 - internal organization data 1978-08-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- epithallus
1, record 7, English, epithallus
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The upper layer of fungal hyphae in a lichen thallus. 1, record 7, English, - epithallus
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épithalle
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9pithalle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
croûte amorphe, diversement colorée, couvrant la surface de la couche corticale du thalle des Lichens. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9pithalle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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