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02/18/2004

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Term
Ascomycota
Definition
Sac Fungi
Term
Ascomycota
Definition
ascus
Term
Ascomycota
Definition
yeasts, truffels, morels
Term
Basdiomycota
Definition
club fungi
Term
Basdiomycota
Definition
basidium (club shaped)
Term
Basdiomycota
Definition
rusts, smuts, mushrooms, shelf fungi, puffballs, toadstools
Term
Deuteromycota
Definition
imperfect fungi
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Deuteromycota
Definition
no sexual reproduction shown
Term
Deuteromycota
Definition
Penicillum
Term
Eukaryotic, heterotrohps, cell walls (usually of chitin)
Definition
Characteristics of Kingdom Fungi
Term
hyphae
Definition
tiny filament that makes up a multicellular fungi or a water mold
Term
mycelium
Definition
many hyphae tangled together into a thick mass; comprises the bodies of multicellular fungi
Term
fruiting body
Definition
slender reproductive structure that produces spores and is found in some funguslike protists
Term
fruiting body
Definition
reproductive structure that develops from the mycelium
Term
where spores are produced
Definition
what is a sporangium
Term
sporagiophores
Definition
where are sporangia found
Term
Zygomycetes
Definition
life cycles include a zygospore
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Zygomycetes
Definition
hyphae generally lack cross walls
Term
Zygomycetes
Definition
Rhizopous stolonifer (bread mold)
Term
rhizoids
Definition
rootlike hyphae that penetrate the bread's surface
Term
stolons
Definition
stemilike hyphae that run along the surface of the bread
Term
Gametangia
Definition
gamete-forming structure
Term
Ascomycota
Definition
sac fungi
Term
Ascomycota
Definition
Ascomycetes
Term
ascus
Definition
a reproductive structure that contains spores
Term
budding
Definition
the process that yeasts use for reproduction (asexual)
Term
gills under the cap
Definition
where are Basidia found?
Term
fruiting body, gills, cap, stalk (stape), base, and button
Definition
name the parts of a mushroom
Term
saprobes
Definition
organisms that obtain food from decaying matter
Term
recycle nutrients by breaking down the bodies and wastes of organisms
Definition
what are fungi's essential role?
Term
Parasitism (parasite)
Definition
symbiotic relationship in which one organism lives in or on another organism (the host) and consequently harms it
Term
athelete's foot, wheat rust, corn smut, mildews, Cordyceps (grasshoppers)
Definition
Examples of Funagl parasites
Term
symbiosis (symbiotic relationship)
Definition
relationship in which two species live closely together
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lichen
Definition
symbiotic association between fungus and a photosynthetic organism (usually green algae or cyanobacterium)
Term
mycorrhiza
Definition
symbiotic relationship of plant roots and fungi
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