Zygote Fungi and Relatives ï§ Only zygote fungi (zygomycetes) produce a thick-walled diploid spore (zygospore) during sexual reproductionï§ Zygote fungi form a branching haploid mycelium on organic material, and inside living plants and animals.
The Romani (also spelled Romany; /ËroÊmÉni/ , /ËrÉ-/), or Roma, are a traditionally itinerant ethnic group living mostly in Europe and the Americas, who originate from the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent. The Romani are widely known among English-speaking people by the exonym  Gypsies  (or Gipsies).
Jan Susanka/isifa/Getty Images. Hear the word gypsy, and the image of a scarved fortune-teller likely pops into your mind. Or maybe you think of a band of traveling musicians and dancers in colorfully decorated wagons. The truth about gypsies is, of course, much more complex than a few outdated stereotypes. Because gypsies, also known as Roma, have been persecuted worldwide for much of their existence, they don't typically trust outsiders and haven't shared much of their story.