Hoothi
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The Hoothi were fungoid creatures of an unknown origin.
Biology and technology
The Hoothi worked as part of a group mind and spread their infestation through spores resembling fibres. They filled dirigible spheres with the gases they ingested. (PROSE: Love and War, AUDIO: Love and War)
History
The Hoothi knew of the Time Lords and the Doctor.
In the year 2570, the Doctor, Ace, and Bernice Summerfield encountered the Hoothi on Heaven. (PROSE: Love and War)
Other references
Upon seeing a toy Dalek in a child's toybox, Benny mused that there could have been a fluffy Hoothi in amongst the toys also. (PROSE: Sleepy)
Behind the scenes
- A Sisterhood of Karn member in TV: The Brain of Morbius mentions the Hooti. This was a mistake on the actress' part; it was scripted as Moothi. (DOC: Getting a Head)