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mycorrhizanoun(ecology, botany, mycology) A plant root formed in symbiosis with a fungus; the symbiosis between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant.
mycorrhizaenoun(ecology, botany, mycology) A plant root formed in symbiosis with a fungus; the symbiosis between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant.
mycorrhizasnoun(ecology, botany, mycology) A plant root formed in symbiosis with a fungus; the symbiosis between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant.
endotrophic(biology, of some parasitic fungi) obtaining nourishment from within another organism
ectophagous(biology, of a parasite) That feeds on the external surface of its host
endophagous(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
exotrophicThat feeds on other organisms
parasiticOf or pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite.
exuviotrophic(biology, of a parasite) Relating to an exuviotroph
parasitophorousBased around an intracellular parasite
hematotrophicThat feeds on blood
myco-heterotrophic(of a plant) Getting all or part of its food from parasitism upon fungi rather than from photosynthesis.
exoperitrophicAlternative form of ectoperitrophic. [Outside the peritrophic membrane]
trophophoric(biology) From which food is obtained.
koinobiontnoun(biology) A parasitoid whose host continues to feed and grow after parasitization.
cytozoic(biology, of a parasite) That lives within a cell
phytoecious(biology) parasitic with a plant host
epibiontic(biology) That lives on the surface of another organism
epizoic(biology, of a microorganism) Growing on the surface of an animal host, as:
holoparasitic(botany) Of or pertaining to a plant sustaining itself entirely through parasitism.

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