As nouns the difference between hypha and rhizoid
is that hypha is any of the long, threadlike filaments that form the mycelium of a fungus while rhizoid is a rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.
hypha
English
Noun
(
wikipedia hypha)
(
hyphae)
(mycology) Any of the long, threadlike filaments that form the mycelium of a fungus.
rhizoid
Noun
(
en noun)
(botany) A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.
References
* [http://www.yourdictionary.com/rhizoid]