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Definition of Autoecious
1. Adjective. Of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host. "Autoecious rust fungi"
Definition of Autoecious
1. Adjective. Pertaining to a fungus, most often a rust, completing its life cycle on one host. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Autoecious
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Autoecious
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Autoecious
Literary usage of Autoecious
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"If a parasitic fungus has but a single host in its life history, it is called
autoecious, while if different stages occur habitually on different hosts, ..."
2. Phytopathology by American Phytopathological Society (1917)
"This is an autoecious lepto- form as shown by ... restricted the genus Chrysomyxa
to include only the abort cycle autoecious forms and established ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"... Davis and Johnson at a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science, December, 1916. They showed this rust to be autoecious also, ..."
4. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"All of the species, so far as known, are autoecious, although the full life
history has been determined for only a few. There are a number of unconnected ..."
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