Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Mycology
A
The study of fungi
2
Q
Mykes
A
cap; mushroom
3
Q
fungus
A
sponge
4
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thallus
A
“body” of fungus
5
Q
heterotrophic
A
Can not produce its own food
6
Q
meiosis
A
sexual reproduction
7
Q
mitosis
A
asexual reproduction
8
Q
eukaryotic
A
have a distinct nuclei
9
Q
filamentous
A
multicellular
10
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dimorphic
A
can be both unicellular and multicellular
11
Q
chitin
A
similar to glucose. Long polymer
12
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glucans
A
glucose polymers that link polymers for structural integrity
13
Q
septate
A
separate individual cells from its neighbor
14
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coenocytic
A
cytoplasmic continuity
15
Q
pileus
A
cap
