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dichophyses

dichophyses is the plural of dichophysis.

Meaning of dichophysis

Noun

dichophysis (plural dichophyses)

  1. A part of the hyphae of certain fungi which branches into two.
    • The material in Fries' herbarium has the dichophyses of Asterostromella.1965, C. G. Ainsworth, Frederick K[roeber] Sparrow, Alfred S. Sussman, editors, The Fungi: An Advanced Treatise, volume IVB (A Taxonomic Review with Keys: Basidomycetes and Lower Fungi), New York...

Questions about dichophyses

What is dichophyses the plural of?
Dichophyses is the plural of dichophysis.

Words near dichophyses in the dictionary

  1. dicholesteryl
  2. dichomatic
  3. dichondra
  4. dichondras
  5. dichopatric
  6. dichophyses
  7. dichophysis
  8. dichoptic
  9. dichoptically
  10. dichord
  11. dichords

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