Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An organism, especially a fungus or microorganism, that lives inside a plant, in a parasitic or mutualistic relationship.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
entophyte .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Any
organism that lives inside anotherplant
Etymologies
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Examples
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Ford Robertson and endophyte grass at Christchurch airport
Christine Negroni: Airport Sends Biological Message to Critters: Planes Suck Christine Negroni 2011
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As I understand it, in a process developed by a Kiwi agricultural scientist working in cooperation with the airport, an endophyte fungus is introduced to a certain kind of grass called fescue and the end product is given the catchy name Grasslanz Technology.
Christine Negroni: Airport Sends Biological Message to Critters: Planes Suck Christine Negroni 2011
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As I understand it, in a process developed by a Kiwi agricultural scientist working in cooperation with the airport, an endophyte fungus is introduced to a certain kind of grass called fescue and the end product is given the catchy name Grasslanz Technology.
Christine Negroni: Airport Sends Biological Message to Critters: Planes Suck Christine Negroni 2011
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Ford Robertson and endophyte grass at Christchurch airport
Christine Negroni: Airport Sends Biological Message to Critters: Planes Suck Christine Negroni 2011
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As I understand it, in a process developed by a Kiwi agricultural scientist working in cooperation with the airport, an endophyte fungus is introduced to a certain kind of grass called fescue and the end product is given the catchy name Grasslanz Technology.
Christine Negroni: Airport Sends Biological Message to Critters: Planes Suck Christine Negroni 2011
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As I understand it, in a process developed by a Kiwi agricultural scientist working in cooperation with the airport, an endophyte fungus is introduced to a certain kind of grass called fescue and the end product is given the catchy name Grasslanz Technology.
Christine Negroni: Airport Sends Biological Message to Critters: Planes Suck Christine Negroni 2011
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Ford Robertson and endophyte grass at Christchurch airport
Christine Negroni: Airport Sends Biological Message to Critters: Planes Suck Christine Negroni 2011
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Ford Robertson and endophyte grass at Christchurch airport
Christine Negroni: Airport Sends Biological Message to Critters: Planes Suck Christine Negroni 2011
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Similar effects have been previously demonstrated with invertebrate predators and parasites as natural enemies in food webs where herbivores feed on endophyte infected plants All procedures involving voles were carried out in accordance with the Act on the Use of Animals for Experimental Purposes established by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry,
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Susanna Saari et al. 2010
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Also smaller vertebrate herbivores, such as rodents, are commonly negatively affected by endophyte ingestion.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Susanna Saari et al. 2010
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