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Chitin |
A chemical that provides both toughness and flexibility |
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Aerial hyphae |
Hyphae that are not embedded in the material in which the fungus grows on |
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Haustoria |
Hyphae of a parasitic fungus that goes into host's cells and absorb nutrients from host's cytoplasm |
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Hypha |
A filament of fungal cells |
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Stolon |
Aerial hypha that asexually produces to make more filaments |
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Mycelium |
Is responsible for extracellular digestion and absorption of digested food |
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Fermentation |
The anaerobic breakdown of sugars into smaller molecules |
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Sporophore |
Special aerial hypha that produces spores |
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Rhizoid hypha |
Hyphae that is embedded in the material on which the fungus grows |
