Actinorhizae

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000073",
  "term": "Actinorhizae",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Symbiotic nitrogen-fixing organs composed of root tissue and actinomycete bacteria such as Frankia, which may be found on trees in the genera Alnus, Casuarina and Elaeagnus.",
  "synonyms": [
    "actinorhizal root nodules",
    "actinorhizas",
    "actinorrhizae",
    "actinorrhizas"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "symbiosis",
    "nitrogen-fixing bacteria",
    "nitrogen fixation",
    "plant nutrition",
    "Actinomycetales",
    "root nodules"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "actinorhizae"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/actinorhizae/"
}