Fungus

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Fungus

• By Sakinah Bell and Cecelia Mcgee
• January 16, 1999
• The Rose Bay Project

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FUNGUS

• There are hundreds of types of fungus in plants.
  Fungus can help and destroy plants in different
  ways.

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Adhesive Fungus

• Adhesive Fungus has short sticky branches
  consisting of one to three cells projecting from
  the threads of mycelium.

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Adhesive Fungi

• The most vigorous worms die long before the
  fungal threads and hyphae have penetrated into
  their bodies.

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Facts About Fungus

• Fungus grows by decomposing tissues
• Fungus spreads in roots and in plants and also
  reproduces by asexual seeds.