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Fungi and Plants key terms
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| Animal-like protistans | protozoans, unicellular, NOT animals, most are motile |
| amoeboids | animal-like protistan, (move by cytoplasmic streaming), easy to draw blob with a nucleus, some have calcareous shells- White cliffs of Dover |
| ciliated protists | animal-like, have cilia (hair-like appendages), think of paramecium |
| flagellate protist | animal-like, have whip-like "tail(s)", some look like sperm |
| sporozoans | animal-like protists, small, actually spend part of life-cylce inside host's cells being parasitic |
| saprophytic | fungus absorbs nutrients from non-living matter |
| parasitic | absorb nutrients from living flesh or plant tissues |
| mycelium | the main body of a fungus; interwoven mass of threadlike filaments, the whitish fuzz on your bread |
| spore-bearing body | the more obvious, emergent part of the fungus that releases spores: Mushrooms, puffballs, little black knobs on stalks |
| ergotism | ergot is a fungus parasitic on rye, responsible for dementia and hallucinations of Salem witches |
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