BIOLOGY
BIOLOGY
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Chapter 31.5, Problem 2LO
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To distinguish: Between primary and secondary mycelium in basidiomycetes.

Introduction:  A fungus is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms. It includes spore-generating organisms such as molds and yeasts. More than 100,000 species of fungi have been identified by the biologists. Basidiomyceteis a large group with over 30,000 species. It is any group of higher fungi that have separate hyphae and spores borne on a basidium.

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