paraphysis
Also known as paraphyses (pl.)
thumb|Paraphyses of the species Glutinoglossum glutinosum as seen under a light microscope.
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thumb|Paraphyses of the species Glutinoglossum glutinosum as seen under a light microscope.
Paraphyses are erect sterile filament-like support structures occurring among the reproductive apparatuses of fungi, ferns, bryophytes and some thallophytes. The singular form of the word is paraphysis.