. Comparative morphology of Fungi. Fungi. 406 COMPARATIVE MORPHOLOGY OF FUNGI istic for the individual species and afford important diagnostic points (Fig. 268, 1). The vascular hyphae (Fig. 269, 2) form the real conducting elements; in their formation the hyphae swell, increase the diameter of their lumen, thicken their walls, dissolve the septa, transform their clamps to open tubes and increase their resistance to pressure by ring and spiral thicken- ings and by moniliform trabeculae across the lumen. Functionally, they are comparable to the sieve tubes of the flowering plants. The fibre hyp
. Comparative morphology of Fungi. Fungi. 406 COMPARATIVE MORPHOLOGY OF FUNGI istic for the individual species and afford important diagnostic points (Fig. 268, 1). The vascular hyphae (Fig. 269, 2) form the real conducting elements; in their formation the hyphae swell, increase the diameter of their lumen, thicken their walls, dissolve the septa, transform their clamps to open tubes and increase their resistance to pressure by ring and spiral thicken- ings and by moniliform trabeculae across the lumen. Functionally, they are comparable to the sieve tubes of the flowering plants. The fibre hyphae are the mechanical element of the rhizomorphs. As a rule they. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gäumann, Ernst Albert, 1893-1963; Dodge, Carroll William, 1895-. New York [etc. ] McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
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