mycorrhiza in Portuguese
mycorrhiza in Portuguese is micorriza — mycorrhiza means a root that a plant has formed together with a fungus, living in partnership with it.
mycorrhiza in Portuguese
micorriza
(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. [from 19th c.]
What does "mycorrhiza" mean?
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noun A root that a plant has formed together with a fungus, living in partnership with it.
"The oak's roots were thick with mycorrhiza, the fungal threads feeding it minerals from the soil."
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mycorrhiza in a sentence
- The oak's roots were thick with mycorrhiza, the fungal threads feeding it minerals from the soil.
- Foresters sometimes add mycorrhizae to seedlings to help them establish in poor ground.
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What is "mycorrhiza" in Portuguese?
"mycorrhiza" in Portuguese is micorriza. mycorrhiza means: A root that a plant has formed together with a fungus, living in partnership with it.
How do you use "mycorrhiza" in a sentence?
Example: "The oak's roots were thick with mycorrhiza, the fungal threads feeding it minerals from the soil." In Portuguese, "mycorrhiza" is micorriza.
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