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(botany, mycology) A parasitic relationship in which the parasite feeds on a living host organism without killing it.
Use biotrophy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Biotrophy means (botany, mycology) A parasitic relationship in which the parasite feeds on a living host organism without killing it.
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