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Fungal Diversity Flashcards

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Yeast

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Any single celled fungus

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Chitin

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A structural carbohydrate found in the cell walls of fungi

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Mycelium

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The body type found in multicellular fungi, comprised of a network of branching filaments called hyphae

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Hyphae

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The filaments that make up a fungal mycelium

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Lignin

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A complex, exceptionally stiff and strong macromolecule that is a key component of wood

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Mychorrizhae

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Fungi that live in association with plant roots and exchange mineral nutrients they acquire for sugars produced by photosynthesis

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