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It belongs to the class of saprophytic fungi, which feed on dead wood, or other decaying matter, and are vital for life on earth. "Saprophytic fungi are still very much understudied and underloved ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Botanical Gazette Vol. 50, No. 5, Nov., 1910 Some New Saprophytic Fungi of the Middle... Some New ...

or as saprophytic organisms living off and breaking down dead organic materials. These are neither plants nor animals but are a separate kingdom of the fungi and are probably more closely related ...

This book will continue to be of great historical interest to all scholars of Pathogenic root-infecting fungi. 5. Competitive saprophytic colonization of substrates by root-infecting fungi 6.