fungus

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Dr Mo Verhoeven, lead conservation scientist at the RSPB, said Cumbria was chosen because fungi which supported trees had transitioned to fungi found in grasslands that "have been grazed for hundreds of years".

From BBC

So long as human bodies are fallible to disease, we will need labs studying viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites to see which ones could cause major problems.

From Salon

The team also identified 11 genes that may have the ability to kill or inhibit bacteria, fungi, and even viruses.

From Science Daily

That merger eventually gave rise to plants, animals, and fungi, collectively known as eukaryotes.

From Science Daily

This fungus attacks the plant through the soil, causing it to wilt and die.

From Science Daily