Chapter 21 - Fungi Flashcards

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hypha

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a tube or filament in a fungus

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mycelium

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a (usually) visible mass of hyphae

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3
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obligate parasite

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can only take its food from a live host

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facultative parasite

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can get food from a live or dead host

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5
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sporulation

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the process of making spores

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6
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Aseptic asepsis

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Measures are taken to exclude unwanted micro-organisms

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Sterile

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All micro-organisms are destroyed. There is nothing living

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