Corn smut is a fungal disease of corn. however, some people like to eat the corn smut fungus. corn smut, like market mushrooms, is a club fungus, so it should possess

The correct answer is - basidia.

Explanation:

Basidiomycota is one of the division that is commonly known as the club fungi that include all major fungi such as mushrooms, shelf fungi, pufball and many more.

These fungi are have characteristic feature or organ known as basidia or basidium that is microscopic club like structures. These have basidiospores, group of spores.

Thus, the correct answer is - basidia.

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