actinorhiza

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noun

A root nodule formed as a result of a symbiotic relationship between an actinomycete and fine plant roots.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounactinorhiza (plural actinorhizas)

plural actinorhizas

  1. biologyA root nodule formed as a result of a symbiotic relationship between an actinomycete and fine plant roots.

Origin

Translations

Portuguese actinorriza
  • actinorrizanodule formed from a symbiotic relationship between an actinomycete and fine plant roots
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