The Shroomery Mushroom Glossary

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In vitro From the Latin, in glass, isolated from the living organism and artificially maintained, as in a Petri dish or a jar.
Incubation The period after Inoculation (preferably at a temperature optimal for mycelial growth) during which the Mycelium grows vegetatively
Inoculation Introduction of Spores or Spawn into Substrate
Isolate A Strain of a Fungus brought into pure Culture (i.e. isolated) from a specific environment

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