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Technically homothallic mycelium is described as

A

self compatible

B

self sterile

C

bisexual

D

all of these

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Homothallic Mycelium**: - Homothallic mycelium refers to a type of mycelium (the vegetative part of a fungus) that contains both male and female reproductive structures within the same thallus (body). 2. **Definition of Key Terms**: - **Thallus**: The body of a fungus, which can be unicellular or multicellular. - **Homothallic**: A condition where both reproductive structures (male and female) are present in a single organism or thallus. - **Monoecious**: Another term for homothallic, meaning that both male and female reproductive organs are found on one organism. - **Bisexual Condition**: This term also describes the presence of both male and female reproductive structures in one organism. 3. **Identifying the Correct Description**: - The question asks how homothallic mycelium is technically described. Since it contains both male and female reproductive structures, it can be described as bisexual or monoecious. 4. **Evaluating the Options**: - The options provided include: - A) Sexual compatible - B) Self compatible - C) Self sterile - D) Bisexual - Based on the definitions, the correct answer is D) Bisexual, as it accurately describes the presence of both male and female reproductive structures in the same thallus. 5. **Conclusion**: - Therefore, technically homothallic mycelium is described as bisexual. ---
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