Mycorrhizal Fungus
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018034
Fungus that forms a symbiotic relationship with the roots of plants. The plant provides carbohydrates to the fungus, and the fungus increases the plant's access to water and nutrients.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-018034 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | EPA EV-Biological Substances-Molds & Fungi-Molds & Fungi Roles |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-018034",
"term": "Mycorrhizal Fungus",
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"definition": "Fungus that forms a symbiotic relationship with the roots of plants. The plant provides carbohydrates to the fungus, and the fungus increases the plant's access to water and nutrients.",
"references": [
"EPA EV-Biological Substances-Molds & Fungi-Molds & Fungi Roles"
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}
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