Saprophytes
Fungi that receive nourishment from dead organic material. This feature helps describe mushroom structure, spore production, or fungal identification.
Saprophytes
Purdue Arboretum Learning System
This glossary definition is part of the Purdue Arboretum learning resource database, providing educational information on campus flora, morphology, and botanical terminology.
Synonyms:
Saprophyteses
Categories:
Fungi / mycology
