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The function of gills on a mushroom is to hold and release the spores that a mushroom produces.

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The gills on the underside of a mushroom are used for?

The gills of a mushroom house the basidia, the cells on which the spores are produced. The gills function as a large surface area over which to produce millions of spores that is exposed air yet protected from large fluctuations in air temperature, moisture, etc.


What are the function of gills in mushroom?

to maximize the area where the spores are produced and also to help hold the cap of the mushrooms.


Are mushrooms with dark gills safe to eat?

There are many species of mushrooms with dark gills (or dark spores that make the gills look dark). Thus, the edibility of a mushroom cannot be determined based on the color of its gills alone.


What are found in the gills of mushrooms?

The gills of mushrooms contain spores, which are the reproductive cells of the fungus. These spores are released into the air to help the fungus reproduce and spread.


What structure in fish performs the same function as lungs in mammals?

GillsThe gills perform the same function.


What is the functions f mushrooms?

if you mean f(mushrooms) then use whatever function on the variable or variable mushrooms. if you mean the function mushrooms, then i have no idea as i would assume there is no standard function mushrooms.


Do mushrooms have gills?

Yes. Mushrooms have roots. They can often be almost as long and as full as the roots of a tree.


What are the caps of mushrooms called?

They are actually called 'caps'. The underside of the cap has 'gills'


What is the function of the gills in a mushroom?

The gills of a mushroom are thin, blade-like structures located underneath the cap that play a crucial role in reproduction. They produce and house spores, which are the reproductive units of the mushroom. When mature, the spores are released from the gills into the environment, allowing for the spread and growth of new mushrooms. Additionally, the gills increase the surface area for spore production, enhancing the mushroom's reproductive efficiency.


Why do mushroom have lines?

Some mushrooms have gills which look like lines. This is where the spores are made.


Where do the spores of a mushroom form?

They are released from the gills or pores of the mushrooms fruiting body. In the case of underground truffles they are contained within the fruiting body and never released into the wind. Mushrooms in the psilocybe cubensis or magic mushroom category produce them in the gills on the underside of the mushroom.


What is a gills function on a squid?

to BREATH!