Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Fungi are the member of eukaryotic organisms that can digest food from outside and absorbs the nutrients through its cell wall. The feathery like structure is known as hyphae, they are found in multicellular fungi.

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