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Audesirk Ch22

Virginia Tech Biology Lipscomb

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asci a saclike case in which sexual spores are formed by members of the fungal division Ascomycota.
basidia a diploid cell, typically club-shaped, formed by members of the fungal division Basidiomycota; produces basidiospores by meiosis
basidiospore a sexual spore formed by members of the fungal division Basidiomycota.
club fungus a fungus of the division Basidiomycota, whose members (which include mushrooms, puffballs, and shelf fungi) reproduce by means of basidiospores
hyphae a threadlike structure that consists of elongated cells, typically with many haploid nuclei; many hyphae make up the fungal body
lichen a symbiotic association between an alga or cyanobacterium and a fungus, resulting in a composite organism
mycelium the body of a fungus, consisting of a mass of hyphae
mycorrhizae a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and the roots of a land plant that facilitates mineral extraction and absorption
sac fungus a fungus of the division Ascomycota, whose members form spores in a saclike case called an ascus
septa a partition that separates the fungal hypha into individual cells; pores in septa allow the transfer of materials between cells
sporangium a structure in which spores are produced
spore in plants and fungi, a haploid cell capable of developing into an adult without fusing with another cell (without fertilization). In bacteria and some other organisms, a stage of the life cycle that is resistant to extreme environmental conditions
zygospore a fungal spore, produced by the division Zygomycota, that is surrounded by a thick, resistant wall and forms from a diploid zygote
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