mycorrhizae -- Symbiotic association between a fungus and the roots or rhizoids of a plant. More info? node -- The region of a stem between two internodes, where there is branching of the vascular tissue into leaves or other appendages. Full article >>>
Many decomposer fungi live as mycorrhizae, in mutualistic relationships with plants. Some of the detritivorous fungi are also considered "facultative parasites," growing on weakened or dying organisms. Full article >>>
in the form of mycorrhizae, insect symbionts and lichens as well as their potency in breaking down complex organic biomolecules such as wood as well as xenobiotics, a critical step in the global carbon cycle. Full article >>>
Mycorrhizae. Fungi that form symbiotic relationships with roots of more developed plants. N National Institutions of Health (NIH). A nonregulatory agency which has oversight of research activities that the agency funds. Full article >>>
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