hymenium (Crossword)

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  1. Clue: Reproductive structure
    Answer: hymenium

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• The spore-bearing surface of certain fungi, as that on the gills of a mushroom
• A palisade-like layer of asci or basidia, including any sterile cells, such as basidioles
• The sporogenous layer in a fungus, composed of asci or basidia often interspersed with various sterile structures
• The hymenium is the tissue layer on the hymenophore of a fungal fruiting body where the cells develop into basidia or asci
• A spore-bearing layer of tissue in fungi (kingdom Fungi) found in the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota. It is formed by end cells of hyphae—

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