ectomycorrhiza

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of mycorrhiza consisting of a sheath of fungus around the root tips of the symbiotic plant.

Word forms

ectomycorrhiza ectomycorrhizae ectomycorrhizas

Etymology

From ecto- + mycorrhiza.

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