myco-heterotrophy en · NOUN
Etymology
From myco- + heterotrophy.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A symbiotic relationship between certain kinds of plants and fungi, in which the plant gets all or part of its food from parasitism upon fungi rather than from photosynthesis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mycoheterotrophy | alternative | lexicographic |