Fungi: Definition and What it is

A kingdom of organisms that includes molds, mildews, and mushrooms, some of which can be pests or cause health issues.

What is a Fungi?

Fungi are a diverse kingdom of organisms that includes molds, mildews, yeasts, and mushrooms. While many fungi are beneficial, some can be pests, cause health issues, or damage structures and materials.

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