mycelial
Pronunciation: [maɪˈsiːliəl]
Word
Context: "biology"
(adjective) related to mycelium, which is the part of a fungus that looks like fine threads. Mycelium helps mushrooms grow and is important for breaking down dead plants in the soil.
Example
The mycelial network in the forest helps trees communicate and share nutrients.
Example
Without mycelial connections, plants would struggle to get the nutrients they need.
Example
What role does the mycelial system play in the ecosystem?
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