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algae algal antheridium apical apothecia apothecium asci ascogenous hyphae ascogonium Ascomycetae ascospores ascus Asexual reproduction attacked basidia Basidiomycetae basidiospores basidium bears binucleate branched causes clamp connexions cleistothecium colour conidia conidial stage conidiophores contains disease divided division epidermal fertilization filaments flagella formation formed fructifications fruitbody fungi fungus fuse fusion nucleus gametangia gametes genera genus germ tube germination groups growing haploid haustoria haustorium heterothallic homothallic host cells host plant hymenial hymenium infected later layer leaf lichens mass mature Mildew Mucor multinucleate mycelia mycelium mycology mycorrhiza nuclei occur oogonia oogonium organs ostiole pairs paraphyses parasites penetrates peridium perithecia Phycomycetae Polyporus pore potato produced protoplasm resting spores rhizomorphs roots round rust saprophytic sclerotia sclerotium septate set free single soil species sporangia sporangium stalk sterile stroma surface takes place teleutospores thallus thick-walled tissues transverse trees tuber turbinate cell uniflagellate uninucleate vegetative wall yeasts zoosporangia zoospores zygospore zygote ยต in diameter