Meaning Of The Word Saprophyte
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Saprophyte Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Saprophyte?
saprophyte in American English
any organism that lives on dead or decaying organic matter, as some fungi and bacteria noun: any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria saprophyte in British English noun: any plant that lives and feeds on dead organic matter using mycorrhizal fungi associated with its roots; a saprotrophic plant |
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