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Kingdom Fungi

Chapter 20

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Threadlike filaments that are the basic structural units of multicellular fungi. Hypha
A network of filaments that form when hyphae elongate at their tips and branch extensively. Mycelium
A complex carbohydrate that makes up the cell walls of most fungi. Chitin
Specialized hyphae in parisitic fungi that penetrate and grow into host cells where they directly absorb the host cells' nutrients. Haustoria
A form of asexual reproduction in which mitosis occurs and a new individual pinches off from the parent, matures, and eventually separates from the parent. Budding
A sac or case in which spores are produced Sporangium
Hyphae which grow horizontally across the surface of bread, rapidly producing a mycelium. Stolon
Thick-walled spores that can withstand unfavorable conditions. Zygospore
Hyphae that penetrate the food and anchor the mucelium in the bread, secreting enzymes needed for extracellular digestion and absorbing the digested nutrients. Rhizoid
A structure in Rhizopus containing a haploid nucleus. Gametangium
Tiny saclike structures in which the sexual spores of the fungi develop Ascus
Sexual spores of Phylum Ascomycota Ascospore
In Ascomycetes, elongated, upright hyphae that produce conidia at their tips. Conidiophore
Chains or clusters of asexual ascomycete spores that develop on the tips of conidiophores. Conidium
Club-shaped hyphae of basidiomycete fungi that produce spores Basidium
Spores produced in the basidia of basidiomycetes during sexual reproduction Basidiospore
Mutualistic relationship in which a fungus lives symbiotically with a plant Mycorrhiza
Organism formed from a symbiotic association between a fungus, usually an ascomycete, and a photosynthetic green alga or cyanobacteria. Lichen
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