👉 Sciurine, also known as the "syrup of cells," is a type of cell wall that typically appears in fungi and certain types of bacteria. These cells have a unique structure where they can absorb nutrients from their environment. The term "sciurine" comes from the Greek words "sciria" (meaning "spray") and "nous" (meaning "cell"), which are often used to describe the cell wall in fungi. The main function of the sciur