Definition of Symbionts

1. Noun. (plural of symbiont) ¹

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Definition of Symbionts

1. symbiont [n] - See also: symbiont

Lexicographical Neighbors of Symbionts

sylvins
sylvite
sylvites
sym-
syma
symar
symars
symbal
symbals
symbiogeneses
symbiogenesis
symbiogenetic
symbion
symbions
symbiont
symbionts (current term)
symbioses
symbiosis
symbiot
symbiote
symbiotes
symbiotic
symbiotic star
symbiotically
symbiotics
symbiots
symbol
symbol-worship
symbolatry
symbole

Literary usage of Symbionts

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

1. The Microbiology and Microanalysis of Foods by Albert Schneider (1920)
"... of organisms concerned in food spoilage, taking them up approximately in the order of their importance. 1. The Bacillus botulinus Group and symbionts. ..."

2. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"That form of symbiosis in which each of the symbionts obtains food from the other may be termed reciprocal parasitism; where the parasitism of the two ..."

3. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"That form of symbiosis in which each of the symbionts obtains food from the other may be termed reciprocal parasitism; where the parasitism of the two ..."

4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1918)
"examples of so called mutualism are in reality cases of reciprocal parasitism in which each symbiont takes all he can get from the other symbionts. ..."

5. Biology, General and Medical by Joseph McFarland (1910)
"In some cases the symbionts are so closely united as to appear to form a single ... When the symbionts are less closely blended, the relationship is ..."

6. Biology, General and Medical by Joseph McFarland (1920)
"In some cases the symbionts are so closely united as to appear to form a single ... When the symbionts are less closely blended, the relationship is ..."

7. The Microbiology and Microanalysis of Foods by Albert Schneider (1920)
"... of organisms concerned in food spoilage, taking them up approximately in the order of their importance. 1. The Bacillus botulinus Group and symbionts. ..."

8. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"That form of symbiosis in which each of the symbionts obtains food from the other may be termed reciprocal parasitism; where the parasitism of the two ..."

9. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"That form of symbiosis in which each of the symbionts obtains food from the other may be termed reciprocal parasitism; where the parasitism of the two ..."

10. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1918)
"examples of so called mutualism are in reality cases of reciprocal parasitism in which each symbiont takes all he can get from the other symbionts. ..."

11. Biology, General and Medical by Joseph McFarland (1910)
"In some cases the symbionts are so closely united as to appear to form a single ... When the symbionts are less closely blended, the relationship is ..."

12. Biology, General and Medical by Joseph McFarland (1920)
"In some cases the symbionts are so closely united as to appear to form a single ... When the symbionts are less closely blended, the relationship is ..."

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