She lays out how fungal hyphae—countless miles of filaments folded up in every spoon of soil—coax open tree roots and tap into them.
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Hypha
//ˈhaɪfə//
Synonyms for "hypha"
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Translations
27 translations across 22 languages.
Basque
1 entries- hifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Catalan
1 entries- hifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Dutch
3 entries- hyfe noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
- schimmeldraad noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
- zwamdraad noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Esperanto
1 entries- hifo noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Finnish
1 entries- sienirihma noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
French
1 entries- hyphe noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Galician
1 entries- hifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
German
1 entries- Hyphe noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Hungarian
3 entries- gombafonal noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
- gombafonalak noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
- hifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Indonesian
2 entries- benang jamur noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
- hifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Italian
1 entries- ifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Māori
1 entries- torohihi noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Norwegian
1 entries- hyfe noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Occitan
1 entries- ifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Persian
1 entries- نَخینه noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Polish
1 entries- strzępka noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Portuguese
1 entries- hifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Romanian
1 entries- hifă noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Spanish
1 entries- hifa noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Swedish
1 entries- hyf noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Tagalog
1 entries- hiblay noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
Ukrainian
1 entries- гіф noun (filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus)
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