mycelial
/maɪˈsiliəl/
adjective
- Relating to or resembling the network of fine white threads (hyphae) that make up the main body of a fungus.
- Under the microscope, the mycelial threads looked like a delicate web.
- The mycelial network spreads underground, connecting different plants.
- Mushrooms are the fruiting bodies of a much larger mycelial organism.