MCQ
Fungi growing on rotten wood are called
  • Bracket fungi
  • B
    Coral fungi
  • C
    Puffballs
  • D
    Toadstools

Answer

Correct option: A.
Bracket fungi
a
(a)Rotting of wood is caused due to degradation of lignin and cellulose. It is brought about by fungi like Polyporus, Ganoderma, Fusarium etc.

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