TAXONOMY 
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mycelial masses in which are to be noted slender conidiophores bear- 
ing handle-shaped, branched sterigmata that cut off from their tips 
Fig. 91 . — Aspergillus oryzce associated with yeasts in the making of the Japa- 
nese beverage Sak6. Vegetative hyphse (a) and spore-forming hyphffi (6, c, d) are 
shown. (Schneider, Pharmaceutical Bacteriology.) 
chains of rounded black-brown conidia 3.5 to 5/u in diameter. This 
fungus has been found to produce suppurative inflammation of the ex- 
