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BJU Biology - Ch 12

BJU Biology 4th edition - Chapter 12

TermDefinition
ascus The structure in which the haploid ascospores are formed in the molds of the phylum Ascomycota.
basidium A microscopic structure in basidiomycetes that produces the asexual basidiospores.
budding A type of asexual reproduction in which portions from the parent organism or unicellular organism (fungi) form a new individual.
cap The top portion of a mushroom, the final fruiting structure of many basidiomycetes.
chitin A complex polysaccharide that is a component in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi.
conidiophore A fungus sporophore that forms asexual conidia by repeated divisions at its tip and not in an enclosure.
fruiting body The spore-producing reproductive structure of a slime mold.
gill The thin, spore-producing membrane of certain fungi.
hypha One of the slender filaments that composes the mycelium of a fungus.
imperfect fungi Any fungi in which sexual reproduction has not been observed.
lichen A fungus and an alga or cyanobacterium living together in a symbiotic relationship.
mycelium One of the hyphae in a fungal organism.
mycology The study of fungi.
mycorrhiza Symbiotic relationship between fungal hyphae and plant roots.
septate having or partitioned by a septum or septa (wall that separates individual cells in fungi).
sporangiophore A fungus sporophore that produces its asexual spores within an enclosure.
stipe The stalk of a mushroom.
symbiosis Situation in which two organisms of different species live together in close association; lichens are an example.
yeast A unicellular fungus from the phylum Ascomycota that reproduces asexually by budding.
zygosporangium One of the thick-walled, spore-producing reproductive structures of molds in phylum Zygomycota.
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