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HC-Pedia Entry

Fungi

A separate kingdom comprising living things that are neither animals nor plants. The kingdom Fungi includes molds, mildew, yeasts, mushrooms, and puffballs.

 

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Fungi feed on organic matter and can be either single-celled or multicellular. Some fungi cause disease in humans.

When a fungus is found in the indoor home environment, it usually indicates the presence of moisture where it should not be. 

 

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MedicineNet.com.

 

Fungi:  Created on November 3rd, 2009.  Last Modified on November 3rd, 2009

 

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