ectomycorrhizal

Adjective

Meaning

ectomycorrhizal (not comparable)

(of fungi) Forming a symbiotic relationship with a plant.

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Examples

Recent research with ectomycorrhizal plants in boreal forests has indicated that mycorrhizal fungi and plants have a relationship that may be more complex than simply mutualistic. Source: Internet

Thousands of ectomycorrhizal fungal species exist, hosted in over 200 genera. Source: Internet

Within lineage-specific genes those coding for symbiosis-regulated secreted proteins showed an up-regulated expression in ectomycorrhizal root tips suggesting a role in the partner communication. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ectomorphy ectomy ectomycorrhiza ectomycorrhization ectomycorrhizosphere Ecton