Rhisopus structure Flashcards
1
Q
Hypha
A
A tubular filament growing at its tip, new hyphae form by branching.
2
Q
Mycelium
A
All the hyphae together making up the vegetative mass of the fungus
3
Q
Stolon hyphae
A
Horizontal hyphae growing across and colonising the food environment
4
Q
Rhizoidal hyphae
A
Anchoring the fungus
5
Q
Sporangium
A
A vessel in which the spores are formed and are released for wind dispersal
6
Q
Sporangiophore
A
A hyphae carrying a sporangium
7
Q
Columnella
A
Aid spore release
8
Q
Apophysis
A
A swelling underneath the sporangium
9
Q
spores
A
unicellular a sexual reproductive and dispersal agents, haploid nucleus
