Anatomy Anatomical features of the mantle Anatomy of the outer mantle layer apart from the ectormycorrhizal tip

anatomy mantle outer mantle layer {apart from tip} hyphae sticky matrix on hyphal surface presence

The surface of the hyphae of the mantle can be sticky by a matrix, which glues soil particles and bacteria on the hyphal surface. This feature is not necessarily combined with a mantle matrix.

  1 angular
  2 epidermoid, puzzle-like, jig-saw-shaped
  3 irregular
  4 roundish

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