Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, same as
entophytic .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of or relating to an
endophyte - adjective growing inside another organism, e.g. of parasites or cancer tumors, contrasted to
exophytic
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Examples
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In the current study, the scientists isolated bacteria normally resident in poplar and willow roots, which are known as endophytic bacteria, and tested selected strains 'abilities to increase poplar growth in a controlled greenhouse environment.
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The Life Box -- you're gonna be getting a DVD of the TED conference -- you add soil, you add water, you have mycorrhizal and endophytic fungi as well as spores, like of the Agaricon mushroom.
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The Life Box -- you're gonna be getting a DVD of the TED conference -- you add soil, you add water, you have mycorrhizal and endophytic fungi as well as spores, like of the Agaricon mushroom.
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The Life Box -- you're gonna be getting a DVD of the TED conference -- you add soil, you add water, you have mycorrhizal and endophytic fungi as well as spores, like of the Agaricon mushroom.
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There are also endophytic symbionts (bacteria living inside stems and leaves) and free-living bacterial fixers in soils.
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Natural product discovery from endophytic fungi based on hyphenated
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Jackson MA, Johnson-Cicalese JM (1988) A rapid staining method for detection of endophytic fungi in turf and forage grasses.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Susanna Saari et al. 2010
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For instance, plants host multiple symbiotic microbes, including mycorrhizal fungi, endophytic fungi and bacteria that may affect the performance of herbivores through symbiont-produced toxins which accumulate in herbivore tissue and thereby directly harm predators following ingestion of the prey.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Susanna Saari et al. 2010
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Natural product discovery from endophytic fungi based on hyphenated
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Natural product discovery from endophytic fungi based on hyphenated
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