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What type of root system is there in fungi?

None, fungi do not have roots. Instead they have mycelium, long chains of single cells. In some fungi the mycelia form bundles of thousands for a short length that vaguely resemble a root, but they soon separate and grow independently.


Does fungus have roots?

Fungi do not have roots like plants do. Instead, they have a network of thread-like structures called mycelium that help them absorb nutrients from their environment. This mycelium grows and spreads to feed on organic matter in its surroundings.


Do stinkhorn fungi have roots?

Yes,some others do not


How does fungi drink?

Fungi do not "drink" in the way animals do. Instead, they absorb water and nutrients through their cell walls. Fungi release digestive enzymes that break down organic matter, which is then absorbed back into the fungal cells.


Are fungi that live at the the roots of plants beneficial to the plants?

yes


What is mycorrhizal association?

Mycorrhizal association is a symbiotic relationship between fungi and plant roots. The fungi help enhance the plant's ability to absorb nutrients from the soil, while the plant provides the fungi with sugars produced through photosynthesis. This relationship is beneficial for both the fungi and the plant.


What does not have ordinary roots or leaves?

Some plants, like fungi and algae, do not have ordinary roots or leaves. Instead, they may have structures such as rhizoids or thalli that serve similar functions. These organisms typically absorb nutrients directly through their structure or from their surroundings.


What is a symbolic relationship that fungi are sometimes apart of?

Fungi engage in symbiosis with plants, plant roots, and insects, to name a few.


How do Indian pipes get food?

They are parasites of the fungi associated with plant roots.


What is it called when there is a symbiotic relationship between a fungi and the roots of a plant?

Mycorrhiza!


What does mycorrhiza mean?

a symbiotic association between fungi and plant roots


Most fungi that live among the roots of plants are beneficial to the plants?

No