filamentous

Examples include filamentous algae such as Spirogyra, and waterweeds like the Canadian pondweed (Elodea).

The Inhibition of Four Kinds of Heavy Metal Ions on Filamentous Fungi;

vexillifer larva An elongate, planktonic, pre-adult stage of most, perhaps all, Carapidae characterized by a long, filamentous, usually ornamented dorsal appendage, the vexillum.

The filamentous algae covered the surface of the pond.

The filamentous fungi grew rapidly in the damp environment.

The scientist studied the filamentous structure of the protein.

Filamentous bacteria play a crucial role in wastewater treatment.

The artist created a sculpture with filamentous wires.

The filamentous material was woven into a delicate fabric.

The filamentous extensions of the neuron help transmit signals.

The filamentous roots of the plant spread out in all directions.

The filamentous strands of hair were tangled and messy.

Filamentous structures can be found in various natural and man-made materials.

This filamentous approach to acoustics could someday change the way we make microphones.

It specializes in feeding on filamentous algae.

25. For example, the pharmaceutical industry grows filamentous fungi in large quantities in the lab.

14. Filamentous fungi grow in soil and in decaying vegetation, and, as their name implies, they exist as filaments.

This filamentous approach to acoustics could someday change the way we make microphones… and take webcasting to a whole new level.

24. In fact, we can actually use the cell walls of filamentous fungi as a filter, even after the fungi are dead.

Previous research has suggested that fungi conduct electrical impulses through long, underground filamentous structures called hyphae – similar to how nerve cells transmit information in humans.

22. And a filamentous fungus can adsorb toxic heavy metals...bind them to the surface of its enormous network of filaments-and thereby detoxify a large soil ecosystem.