The mycelium is the most important part of the fungous growth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies of Trees] Reference

The mycelium is the fibrous underground network of the mushroom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quartermasters of Terror] Reference

Collectively, the hyphae make up the mycelium, which is equivalent to the "body" of the fungus organism.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

These are common parasitical plants, originating in the production of copious filamentous threads, called the mycelium, or spawn.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of Household Management] Reference

Wherever this vegetative stage, technically known as mycelium, penetrates, the bark is killed; and of course, you all know what that means.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911] Reference

Fungous diseases attacking a cavity produce a mass of fibers, known as the "mycelium," that penetrate the body of the tree or limb on which the cavity is located.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies of Trees] Reference

= -- A good example of mycelium which is familiar to nearly every one occurs in the form of a white mold on bread or on vegetables.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference

What practical mushroom growers call spawn, botanists term mycelium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

The hyphomycetes are composed of a mycelium of short jointed rods or.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference

The first time I looked at them they were enmeshed in mold mycelium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924] Reference

The ills to which the mycelium is subject are not at all fully understood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

The dry, fresh droppings are the very best material for starting the mycelium into growth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

Our utmost efforts have never rendered mycelium in a mushroom-bearing condition perennial.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

Much more disastrous results can be traced directly to the action of the mycelium in the cortex.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888] Reference

The filaments of mycelium, under the same magnitude, appear exceedingly thin and finer than a hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883] Reference

Prominent yellowish threads or veins are a sign that the mycelium had started to grow and been killed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

The fermentation is caused by the mycelium of this fungus before the development of the fructification.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886] Reference

This increased growth has not had any appreciable effect upon the rapidity of spread of the blight mycelium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912] Reference

The mycelium obtains food from the substrate, usually dead organic matter such as dead plant material and dung.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The smallest portion of a filament of mycelium evidently possesses the faculty of producing the new individuals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883] Reference

If we find those two things, the pustules and the mottled mycelium, we can very safely say that this disease is present.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911] Reference

Another problem in relation to tree treatment may be added, that is, the relation of spores and mycelium to toxic agents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912] Reference

No traces of a mycelium were visible; the plants had come to maturity, fruited, and withered away, leaving only the spores.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference

Such manure ferments well, makes up nicely into beds, the mycelium runs well in it, and good mushrooms are produced from it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

We can keep mushroom mycelium in active growth the year round, and year after year, providing we never let it bear mushrooms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

Any impure matter in the bed with which the mycelium comes in contact will destroy the spawn and fogg off the young mushrooms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

We brought pieces of the bark of these trees into the laboratory and made cultures and obtained the typical mycelium of chestnut blight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916.] Reference

By frequent examination, however, diseased spots may be found on the tree where the mycelium of the fungus is still in the upper layers of the bark.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912] Reference

If the mycelium is confined to one side of the stem, a flat or depressed spreading wound arises; if this extends all round, the parts above must die.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888] Reference

The mycelium and the spores were healthy and were affecting the new trees in quite the same manner as the year before and as in other parts of the state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912] Reference

This spraying cannot reach the mycelium in the cambium layer; if the disease has been carried in by a beetle or woodpecker your spraying would be ineffective.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912] Reference