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11 Cards in this Set
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Chitin |
Carbohydrate found int the cell walls of fungi and other organisms |
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Hypha |
A filament of a fungus |
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Mycelium |
The mass of fungal filaments that forms the fungal body |
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Rhizoids |
Rootlike structure that holds fungi in place and absorbs nutrients |
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Saprobe |
An organism that absorbs nutrients from dead of decaying organisms |
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Zygosporangium |
Sexual structure that contains zygotes |
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ascus |
The microscopic structure that produces spores in sac fungi |
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Basidium |
The microscopic structure that produces spores in club fungi |
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Lichen |
Fungus in a symbiotic association with a photosynthetic partner |
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Mycorrhiza |
A symbiotic association between fungi and plant roots |
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Dermatophyte |
Fungus that infects the skin,hair, or nails |
