Intro to fungi vocab Flashcards by Jessica Wrighter

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Mycology

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study of fungi

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Fungi

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Heterotrophic, externally digesting

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monophyletic

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hyphae

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thallus

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Spitzenkörper

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septa/-um/-te

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coencytium

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parenthosomes

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make up the septae, swell to close the gap in basidiomycota

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dolipore septum

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woronin bodies

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plug up septae in ascomycota

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Basidiomycota

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Ascomycota

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mycelium

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yeasts

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dimorphic

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pseudohyphae/-al

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mitotic/asexual spores

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clonal dispersal

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meiotic/sexual spores

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basidiospore

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basidia/-um

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ascospore

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asci/-us

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basidioma (sing.)/ - ta (plural) | synonym: basidiocarp

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ascoma (sing.)/ -ta (plural) | synonym: ascocarp

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pleomorphic

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fruiting body

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mycelia sterilia

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chitin

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Beta-linked (1-4) glucan polysaccharide

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N-acetyl glucosamine

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ergosterol

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alpha-amino adipic (AAA) pathway

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Tryptophan

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saprobe/saprophyte

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thermotolerant/-philic

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psychrotolerant/-philic

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xerotolerant/-philic

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osmotolerant/-philic

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Lichen

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Mycorrhiza

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Endophyte

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Biotroph

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Necrotroph

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Hemibiotroph

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“ophistokont”

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Dikarya / Dikaryotic / Heterokaryotic

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Plasmogamy

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Karyogamy

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Heterothallic

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Homothallic

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Mating-type

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Unifactorial/bipolar

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Bifactoria/tetrapolar

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Apomixis

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