Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Mycorhiza

👉 Mycorrhizal fungi are a type of fungus that grows on the roots of other plants. They play an important role in nutrient transfer and can improve plant health, especially when combined with beneficial bacteria like yeasts or molds. Mycorrhizas form around 20% to 60% of the root systems of certain types of plants.

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👉 Mycorhiza, also known as mycorrhizal fungi, is a type of fungus that grows in association with plants. This symbiotic relationship occurs when certain parts of these fungi grow on or within the roots of plant cells, allowing the plants to absorb nutrients from the soil. The relationship between the fungi and the plants can be beneficial for both parties. In addition to their role as producers (producing organic matter), some mycorrhizal fungi are also considered decomposers

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