zygomycete

(noun)

an organism of the phylum Zygomycota

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Examples of zygomycete in the following topics:

  • Zygomycota: The Conjugated Fungi

    • The zygomycetes are a relatively small group in the fungi kingdom and belong to the Phylum Zygomycota.
    • Zygomycetes play a considerable commercial role.
    • Zygomycetes have a thallus of coenocytic hyphae in which the nuclei are haploid when the organism is in the vegetative stage.
    • Zygomycetes have asexual and sexual life cycles.