micobiont
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Noun edit
micobiont (plural micobionts)
- Alternative form of mycobiont
- 1969, Atti, page 16:
- On this theoretical basis and remembering the difficulty of obtaining fruiting bodies and the impossibility of producing spores from the micobiont raised in pure culture, […]
- 2009, Vladimir Kirillovich Savchenko, Geogenomics: Organisation of the Genosphere, page 122:
- In the majority of cases ascomycetes play a role of micobiont whereas basidiomycetes do this only in 2 % of cases.
- 2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 81:
- Schwendener proposed that the lichen fungus (known today as the micobiont) offered physical protection and acquired nutrients for itself and for the algal cells.
- 2022, Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai, Microbial Symbionts, page 811:
- It has micobiont from Ascomycota and Basidiomycota belonging to kingdom Fungi and photobiont from Trebouxia species.