Mucor
Mucor (family Mucoraceae) A genus of fungi in which colourless, branched or unbranched sporangiophores arise from the substrate mycelium and bear at their tips spherical sporangia containing many spores. Zygospores are brown to black with warty surfaces. Species are common on soil, dung, fruit, vegetables, etc. and distribution is cosmopolitan. They may cause spoilage of bread, fruit, and other foods.
More From encyclopedia.com
Coenocline , Skip to main content
coenocline Synecology , Skip to main content
synecology Protandry , Skip to main content
Protandry Cumulative Percentage Curve , Skip to main content
cumulative percentage curve Protease , Skip to main content
protease Stasipatric Speciation , Skip to main content
stasipatric speciation
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Mucor