Myco-heterotrophy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Myco-heterotrophy is a noun meaning A symbiotic relationship between certain kinds of plants and fungi, in which the plant gets all or part of its food from parasitism upon fungi rather than from photosynthesis.
Meaning
A symbiotic relationship between certain kinds of plants and fungi, in which the plant gets all or part of its food from parasitism upon fungi rather than from photosynthesis.
Word Forms
- mycoheterotrophy
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mycoheterotrophy, myco-heterotroph, mycoheterotroph, mycosymbiont, mycorrhiza, mycoparasitism.
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