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ericoid

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ericoid [ˈɛrɪˌkɔɪd]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany (of leaves) small and tough, resembling those of heather
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Among the 85 investigated species (101 samples, 10 families), 19 were associated with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and 36 were infected by dark septate endophytes (DSE), which are identified as ascomycetes and here considered as a kind of mycorrhiza similar to the ericoid type.
Mycorrhizal associations in ferns from southern Ecuador by Lehnert, Marcus; Kottke, Ingrid; Setaro, Sabrina; Pazmino, Linda F.; Suarez, Juan Pablo; Kessler, Mi / American Fern Journal
Ericoid mycorrhizae provide an even greater density of fungal cell walls in the root than do VAM.
Aluminum hyperaccumulation in angiosperms: a review of its ... by Jansen, Steven; Broadley, Martin R.; Robbrecht, Elmar; Smets, Erik / The Botanical Review
The mycorrhizae unique to the Ericaceae include the ericoid type, found in most members of the family, including Vaccinium and the Empetroideae, the arbutoid type, found in most of the remaining members of the faintly, such as Arbutus, Arctostaphylos, etc.
Diversity, adaptation, and endemism in neotropical ericaceae: ... by Luteyn, James L. / The Botanical Review
 
 
 
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