Mycelium and Saprophyte

Mycelium

Mycelium noun - The vegetative part of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching threadlike hyphae.
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Synonyms for Mycelium

Saprophyte and mycelium are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saprophyte" instead a noun "Mycelium".

Saprophyte

Saprophyte noun - An organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium.
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Synonyms for Saprophyte

Mycelium and saprophyte are semantically related. You can use "Mycelium" instead a noun "Saprophyte".

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