Entorrhizomycetes

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Entorrhizomycetes

class of fungi

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fungus
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Class Entorrhizomycetes Pathogenic or saprotrophic on roots of plants; contains 1 order. Order Entorrhizales Pathogenic or saprotrophic; hyphae clamped; dolipore and parenthesome present; contains the only smut fungus that causes gall formation on roots; example genus is Entorrhiza. Kingdom
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Class Entorrhizomycetes Pathogenic or saprotrophic on roots of plants; contains 1 order. Order Entorrhizales Pathogenic or saprotrophic; hyphae clamped; dolipore and parenthesome present; contains the only smut fungus that causes gall formation on roots; example genus is Entorrhiza. Kingdom
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