Definition of Saprophytic. Meaning of Saprophytic. Synonyms of Saprophytic

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Definition of Saprophytic

Saprophytic
Saprophytic Sap`ro*phyt"ic, a. Feeding or growing upon decaying animal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes.

Meaning of Saprophytic from wikipedia

- Look up saprotroph in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Saprotrophic nutrition /sæprəˈtrɒfɪk, -proʊ-/ or lysotrophic nutrition is a process of chemoheterotrophic...
- July 2022. Leake, J.R. (1994). "The biology of myco-heterotrophic ('saprophytic') plants". New Phytologist. 127 (2): 171–216. Bibcode:1994NewPh.127....
- this genus are epiphytic, lithophytic, terrestrial or rarely leafless saprophytic herbs usually with pseudobulbs. There are usually between three and twelve...
- conidia are unicellular. They may be parasites (including on humans), or saprophytic (including on apples). Genetic analysis of Phialophora shows that it...
- bee, so as to enforce proper cross-pollination. A rare achlorophyllous saprophytic orchid growing entirely underground in Australia, Rhizant****a slateri...
- parasitic, saprophytic, or symbiotic. Parasitic fungi attach and feed on living hosts, such as animals, plants, or other fungi. Saprophytic fungi feed...
- of spirochaete bacteria, including a small number of pathogenic and saprophytic species. Leptospira was first observed in 1907 in kidney tissue slices...
- through evolution into mutualism, and in some fungi, shading into being saprophytic. Human knowledge of parasites such as roundworms and tapeworms dates...
- Pycnoporus cinnabarinus, also known as the cinnabar polypore, is a saprophytic, white-rot decomposer. Its fruit body is a bright orange shelf fungus....
- Peziza is a large genus of saprophytic cup fungi that grow on the ground, rotting wood, or dung. Most members of this genus are of unknown edibility and...