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Ch 26 Bio Vocab (Fungi)

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in biology, a fungus that grows in the form of tangled masses of filaments
unicellular fungi whose colonies resemble those of bacteria
the study of fungi
the filaments of fungi
a polysaccharide within the cell walls of hyphae that also make up the exoskeleton of insects, crustaceans, and other arthropods
a body of fungus made up of large amounts of hyphae
the cells that make up hyphae are divided by these cross sections
a fungal species that have hyphae that lack septa
the ability to exist in two different forms
specialized hyphae that look like upright stalks
a sac that sits on top of a sporangiophore
spores made within a sporangium
spores formed without the protection of a sporangium
a tall stalklike structure on top of which conidia are formed
an asexual reproduction process during which a septate hypha dries and shatters releasing individual cells that act as spores
An asexual process in which part of a yeast cell pinches itself off to produce a small offspring spore
The hyphae that anchor the mold to the surface of bread and penetrate that surface
hyphae that can grow across the surface of bread
a sexual reproductive structure that contains a nucleus of a mating type
a structure formed by fused gametangia that contains many diploid cells
small club-like reproductive structures
an aboveground sporebearing structure of basidiomycetes
formed when a zygote undergoes meiosis to form four haploid nuclei
a female gametangium
a male gametangium
formed when dikaryotic hyphae grow out of the ascogonium and intertwine with monokaryotic hyphae of the orginal fungi
sacs within the ascocarp that develop at the tips of the dikaryotic hyphae
formed when haploid nuclei form walls
symbiotic structure formed by a fungus and plant roots
represent a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic partner
poison produced by some species of Aspergillus

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