ectomycorrhiza

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Etymology[edit]

ecto- +‎ mycorrhiza

Noun[edit]

ectomycorrhiza (plural ectomycorrhizae or ectomycorrhizas)

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

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