oomycetes
IPA: ˈumaɪsˈitiz
noun
- nonphotosynthetic fungi that resemble algae and that reproduce by forming oospores; sometimes classified as protoctists
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Examples of "oomycetes" in Sentences
- Hyphochytriomycetes is closely related to oomycetes.
- Some algae and the oomycetes produce eggs in oogonia.
- The comparison with the oomycetes does not help me out.
- Both fungi and oomycetes grow as filamentous hyphal cells.
- Most of the oomycetes produce two distinct types of spores.
- The oomycetes are not true fungi but are fungal like organisms.
- Most oomycetes produce self motile zoospores with two flagella.
- The oomycetes are not true fungi but are fungal like organisms .
- The eggs also provide habitat for water molds, also known as oomycetes.
- A few oomycetes produce aerial asexual spores that are distributed by wind.
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