n.tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface

同義詞：beard

METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN BYSSUSES AND SOFT BODIES OF BIVALVES
Localization patterns of some heavy metals in whole soft bodies and byssuses of pearl oysters, Pinctada fucata martensii, from two s...
Fixing device for mussel byssuses
Correlations between ratios of metal concen- trations in byssuses to those in soft bodies and metal con- centrations in soft bodies ...
Research on the foot structure and byssus formation of three mussels
1020 Mechanical Property of Mussel Byssus
Studies on fouling by the freshwater mussel and the antifouling effects of low energy surfaces
[Parasitic metamorphosis development of Lamprotula fibrosa]
Experimental study on control of Limnoperna fortunei biofouling in water transfer tunnels
An upcoming stormy year