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ectothrix

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ectothrix /ec·to·thrix/ (ek´to-thriks) a fungus that grows inside the shaft of a hair but produces a conspicuous external sheath of spores.
ec·to·thrix (kt-thrks)
n.
A fungal parasite, such as certain dermatophytes, forming a sheath of spores on the outside of a hair as well as growing within the hair shaft.

ectothrix
a fungus that grows inside the shaft of a hair, but produces a conspicuous external sheath of spores.

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