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endotrophic
[ en-doh-trof-ik, -troh-fik ]
adjective
- (of a mycorrhiza) growing inside the cells of the root.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of endotrophic1
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Example Sentences
This is a perfect example of endotrophic root growth within the tiny, inadequate “green strip” and the curb and sidewalk.
From Scientific American
Fungal hyphae occur in the rhizoids and in the cells of the lower region of the thallus of many liverworts, as in the endotrophic mycorhiza of higher plants.
From Project Gutenberg
As Macaulay would say, "every school boy knows" now that leguminous root nodules are endotrophic mycorrhiza,—but the Romans did not!
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