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| the tough polysaccharide found in the hard outer covering of insects. |
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| the slender nonreproductive filaments that make up the bodies of all fungus except yeasts |
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| the tangled mass formed when hyphae grow and branch |
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| thick-walled sexual structures that the members of the phylum Zygomycota are named for. |
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| the hypha of some fungi that gives rise to new individuals; the fungus that grows on the surface of something like bread. |
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| the hypha that anchors the fungus in the bread. |
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| the sac-like structure in which haploid spores are formed. |
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| the common name given to unicellular ascomycetes |
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| asexual reproduction in which part of the parent organism pinches off and forms a new organism |
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| the club-shaped sexual reproductive structure for which the basidiomycetes are named. |
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| a mutualistic relashonship between vascular plant roots and fungi. |
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| a symbiosis between a fungus and a photosynthetic partner |
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