ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Myco-heterotrophic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Myco-heterotrophic is an adjective meaning (botany) Of a plant, obtaining all or part of its nutrients by parasitizing fungi rather than through photosynthesis.

Meaning

(botany) Of a plant, obtaining all or part of its nutrients by parasitizing fungi rather than through photosynthesis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mycotrophic, mycoheterotrophic, endotrophic, ectomycorrhizal, semiparasitic, holoparasitic.

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