Fungi (Yeast, Rhizopus) Flashcards
1
Q
Hyphae
A
Digest the substrate on which it grows.
2
Q
Rhizoids
A
Absorb the digested nutrients.
3
Q
Stolon
A
Hyphae that grow above the substrate and allow the Rhizopus to spread sideways.
4
Q
Mycelium
A
The large combined network of hyphae.
5
Q
Sporangiophore
A
A vertical hyphae.
6
Q
Sporangium
A
The head at the top of the sporangiophore. Contains many spores.
7
Q
Spores
A
Used as a means of reproduction.
8
Q
Columella
A
Provides nutrition for the spores.
