| A | B |
|---|
| nuclear mitosis | nuclear membrane remains intact during mitosis |
| septa | hyphae may be divided into cells by crosswalls called |
| haustoria | are specialized hyphae that penetrate cells (for feeding or other purposes) |
| mycelium | mass of hyphae is called |
| meiospores | sexual spores formed by meiosis) |
| mitospores | asexual spores formed by mitosis |
| plasmogamy | union of gamete cells |
| karyogamy: | union of gamete nuclei |
| dikaryotic | some fungi do plasmogamy but delay karyogamy, forming cells that each have two separate haploid nuclei; these hyphae are called |
| zoospores | only fungi with flagella (thus only fungi with true motility |
| mycorrhizae | association of fungus with plant root |
| mutualism | (relationship between 2 species where both benefit |
| endomycorrhizae | the kind that glomeromycetes make; sometimes called arbuscular mycorrhizae |
| ectomycorrhizae | fungus surrounds but does not penetrate root cells |
| ascus | sac where meiospores are formed (plural: asci) |
| conidiophores | modified hyphae for making mitospores |
| conidia | mitospores made by cells pinching off from cells at tips of conidiophores |
| lichens | mutualistic partnership between fungi and unicellular photosynthesizer (green alga or cyanobacteria |
| pioneer organisms | typically first organisms in an environment |
| basidium | club-shaped reproductive structure that produces meiospores (plural: basidia) |
| basidioma | basidia are contained in fruiting body called a |
| imperfect fungi | also known as deuteromycetes |
