Hyphae at the tips of which spores are produced externally (as opposed to within a sporangium) are called
A) sporangiophores.
B) conidiophores.
C) gametophores.
D) progametangia.
E) pseudophores.

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Conidiophores are specialized fungal hyphae that produce spores (conidia) externally, without enclosing them in a sporangium. This is a common reproductive strategy in many fungi, particularly in the Ascomycota phylum.

Hyphae at the Tips of Which Spores Are Produced Externally