Fungus gardens
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002718
Mass of spongy plant material mixed with fungal mycelia, often seen in certain insect nests.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002718 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Insect nests; Atta; Fungus gardening; Leaf-cutting ants; Mycelium; Fungi; Termitomyces |
| Translations | Spanish: jardines de hongos |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002718",
"term": "Fungus gardens",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Mass of spongy plant material mixed with fungal mycelia, often seen in certain insect nests.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"insect nests",
"Atta",
"fungus gardening",
"leaf-cutting ants",
"mycelium",
"fungi",
"Termitomyces"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "jardines de hongos"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/fungus-gardens/"
}
Record 2,688 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.