- saprophytism
- sap·ro·phyt·ism
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saprophytism
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Saprophytism — Sap ro*phyt*ism, n. State or fact of being saprophytic. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saprophytism — noun The condition of being saprophytic … Wiktionary
saprophytism — sap·ro·phyt·ism sap rə .fīt .iz əm n the condition of feeding saprophytically … Medical dictionary
saprophytism — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfīd.ˌizəm, ˌfīˌtiz noun ( s) Etymology: saprophyte + ism : the condition of feeding saprophytically * * * sapˈrophȳtism noun • • • Main Entry: ↑sapro … Useful english dictionary
symbiotic saprophytism — noun : the association of a saprophytic plant with a symbiotic fungus (as a mycorrhiza) … Useful english dictionary
Autotrophic — Au to*troph ic, a. [Auto + trophic.] (Plant Physiol.) Capable of self nourishment; requiring only minerals for growth; using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; said of all plants… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Operon — A typical operon In genetics, an operon is a functioning unit of genomic DNA containing a cluster of genes under the control of a single regulatory signal or promoter.[1][2] The genes are tr … Wikipedia
orchid — /awr kid/, n. 1. any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers. Cf. orchid family. 2. the flower of any of these plants. 3. a bluish to reddish purple. [1835 45; < NL … Universalium
accompaniment — Synonyms and related words: accession, accessory, accordance, addenda, addendum, additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjuvant, agreement, alliance, alto, annex, annexation, appanage, appendage, appendant, appurtenance,… … Moby Thesaurus
accordance — Synonyms and related words: acclamation, accommodation, accompaniment, accord, acquiescence, acquittal, acquittance, adaptation, adaption, adherence, adjustment, affinity, agape, agreement, agreement of all, alikeness, alliance, amity, analogy,… … Moby Thesaurus
