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| Complex carohydrate that makes up hte cell walls of fungi: also found in the external skeletons of arthropods. |
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| Tiny filament that makes up a multicellular fungus or a water mold. |
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| Many hyphae tangled together ino a thick mass: comprises the bodies of multicellular fungi. |
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| Slender reproductive structure that produces sores and is found in some funguslike protists. |
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| Structure in ferns and some fungi that cotains spores. |
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| Specialized hyphae where spornagi are found. |
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| Resting spore that contains zygotes formed during the sexual phase of the mold's life cycle. |
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| In fungi -- Long thin cells that anchor them in the gound and absorb water and minerals form the surrounding soil. |
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| In fungi -- Stemlike hypha that runs along the surface of an object: in plants, a long, trailing stem that produces roots when t toches the ground. |
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| Gamete-producing structure found in mold. |
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| Tiny fungal spore that forms at the tips of specialized hyphae in ascomycetes. |
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| Structure within the fruiting body of an ascomycete in which two nuclei of different mating types fuse. |
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| Haploid spore roduced within the ascus of ascomycetes. |
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| Asexual process by which yeasts increase in number; process of attaching a bud to a plant to produce a new branch. |
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| Spore-bearing structure of a basidiomycete. |
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| Spore in basidiomycetes that germinates to produce haploid primary mycelia. |
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| Organism that obtians food from decaying organic matter. |
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| Symbiotic association between a fungus and a phtosynthetic organism. |
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| Symbiotic association of plant roots and fungi. |
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