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Gills are found in

A

Agaricus

B

Puccinia

C

Aspergillus

D

Deuteromycetes.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks where gills are found among the given options: Agaricus, Pitsinia, Aspergillus, and Deuteromycetes. 2. **Identifying the Characteristics of Each Option**: - **Agaricus**: This genus includes mushrooms that have a fleshy cap with gills underneath. These gills are where the spores are produced. - **Pitsinia**: This is a lesser-known genus and typically does not have gills. - **Aspergillus**: This is a genus of fungi that primarily forms conidia (asexual spores) and does not have gills. - **Deuteromycetes**: This group, also known as imperfect fungi, does not have a defined sexual reproductive structure and does not possess gills. 3. **Analyzing the Information**: Based on the characteristics, Agaricus is known for having gills that are used for spore production, while the other options do not have gills. 4. **Conclusion**: The correct answer is **Agaricus**, as it is the only option that possesses gills. **Final Answer**: Gills are found in **Agaricus**. ---
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