Definition of Endotrophic

1. Adjective. (biology of some parasitic fungi) obtaining nourishment from within another organism ¹

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Definition of Endotrophic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endotrophic

endotoxemic
endotoxic
endotoxicology
endotoxicosis
endotoxin
endotoxin shock
endotoxins
endotracheal
endotracheal anaesthesia
endotracheal intubation
endotracheal stylet
endotracheal tube
endotracheally
endotrachelitis
endotransglycosylase
endotrophic (current term)
endourology
endovaccination
endovascular
endovasculitis
endovenous
endovenous septum
endow
endowed
endowed chair
endowed chairs
endower

Literary usage of Endotrophic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on Plant Physiology by Ludwig Jost (1907)
"... renders the various relations of Bacteria to Leguminosae all the more intelligible (compare p. 239). Accepting this interpretation of endotrophic ..."

2. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"... as well as those of the vascular tract.1 endotrophic fungi are associated with the tuber-like gametophytes of Lycopodium and Botrychium (fig. 1108). ..."

3. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1904)
"To the endotrophic ... developed plant which shows nothing unusual in its outward appearance is found thoroughly beset with fungus mycelium (of endotrophic ..."

4. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"It also acts on the humus, converting some of it into available plant food and transferring it over to the tree. 194. endotrophic ..."

5. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"It also acts on the humus, converting some of it into available plant food and transferring it over to the tree. 194. endotrophic ..."

6. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1896)
"... that an intracellular mycelium occurs very commonly among the living cells of the cortex in many species of certain families so that Frank's endotrophic ..."

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