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Definition of Endophyte
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Endophyte
1. A plant parasite living within another organism. Origin: endo-+ G. Phyton, plant (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Endophyte
Literary usage of Endophyte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1908)
"The structure of the mycelium and its general behavior are so much like those of
the endophyte occurring in the strictly saprophytic gametophyte of the ..."
2. The Eusporangiatae: The Comparative Morphology of the Ophioglossaceae and by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1911)
"It is not clear what role the endophyte plays in the manufacture of the ...
THE endophyte. The endophytic fungus which inhabits the gametophyte in all of ..."
3. IPM and Biological Control of Plant Pests: Field Crops: Bibliography January by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Aphids did not select endophyte-free over endophyte-infected leaf sheaths and
... Similarly, the probing behavior of D. noxia on endophyte-free and infected ..."
4. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1888)
"Young ovary inclosed by bracts and, like them, swollen by the presence of the
endophyte; the style is strongly bent down on the inner side. Fio. 3. ..."
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