👉 In the context of biology, "xylogen" refers to a type of fungus that is closely related to fungi in the family Ascomycota. These fungi are characterized by their elongated, cylindrical bodies called spores known as xyloids. The xyloid spore is a small, white cell that can be used for identification and classification purposes. The term "xylogen" has been associated with various genera of fungi, including those in the Ascomycota family, such as the
