1520s, from L. fungus, learned alternative to mushroom. (Though funge was used in this sense late 14c.). The Latin word is believed to be cognate with (or derived from) Gk. sphongos, the Attic form of spongos"sponge" (see sponge).
streptomycin s ismade from fungus named coccus
Darth Vader, lord of the Sith.
Don't we all like to pick our noses? I like to play with a stick with fungus on it!!!!! I NAMED HIM .............STICK!!! Everybody should have a stick with fungus on it!
Aspergillus is a fungus named for its resemblance to an aspergillum, a device used to sprinkle holy water.
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Because it is fungus
A mushroom is it's own fungus for that it does not produce fungus it is fungus.
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Star wars, the Darth vadar for his shiny head.
Carnation flowers are not a fungus. They can get a fungus but that is not a good thing.
No. Ebola is a virus. No virus is a fungus and no fungus is a virus.
The plural form of the noun fungus is fungi.The plural possessive form is fungi's.