endotrophic mycorrhiza
1mycorrhiza — mycorrhizal, mycorhizal, adj. /muy keuh ruy zeuh/, n., pl. mycorrhizae / zee/, mycorrhizas. Plant Pathol. a symbiotic association of the mycelium of a fungus, esp. a basidiomycete, with the roots of certain plants, in which the hyphae form a… …
2endotrophic — adjective Date: 1899 of a mycorrhiza penetrating into the associated root and ramifying between the cells compare ectotrophic …
3endotrophic — /en doh trof ik, troh fik/, adj. (of a mycorrhiza) growing inside the cells of the root. [ < G endotrophisch (1887); see ENDO , TROPHIC] * * * …
4peloton — I. ˌpeləˈtän, F plȯtōⁿ noun ( s) Etymology: French, platoon, ball, from Middle French, ball, from …
5ectotrophic — adjective Date: circa 1889 of a mycorrhiza growing in a close web on the surface of the associated root compare endotrophic …
6ectotrophic — /ek teuh trof ik, troh fik/, adj. (of a mycorrhiza) growing outside the root or between the cells. Cf. endotrophic. [1925 30; ECTO + TROPHIC] * * * …
