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Explain the main features of organisms coming under the kingdom fungi.

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Kingdom fungi includes organisms that are eukaryotic and can be unicellular or multicellular. They depend on others for food, hence they are also called heterotrophs. Mode of nutrition can be saprophytic (feeding on dead and decaying matter) and parasitic (obtaining food from host organisms).
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