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A fungus is made of hyphae, which are long tubes, collectively they are
called mycellium and form branches that can cover many acres.
The hypha is a long tube and effectively one cell with many nuclei. It could
be divided into comparments by septa; The tip is tapered, this is where it is
growing outwards and is known as the extension zone.
