单词 | mycorrhiza |
释义 | mycorrhizan. Botany. A plant root growing in close association with a fungus; a fungus growing on or in a plant root; the (usually symbiotic) relationship between such roots and fungi. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > fungi > [noun] > other fungi bolet1526 boletus1601 byssus1753 fly-fungus1822 turban-top1828 stilbid1846 empusa1856 Scotch bonnet1861 wolf's-milk1861 lizard's herb1866 fairy ring1870 Malta fungus1870 flowers of tan1882 mycorrhiza1886 fumago1887 milky cap1887 moss-gold1887 oomycete1889 razor strop fungus1893 club-fungusa1909 sulphur tuft1909 bolete1914 old man of the woods1972 1886 Bot. Gaz. 11 24 To this symbiotic condition he [sc. Frank] applies the term Mycorhiza. 1886 Amer. Naturalist 20 279 Dr. Frank finds the roots of our native oaks, beeches, hornbeams, chestnuts and hazels to be covered by a dense cortex, to which he gives the name Mycorhiza,..composed entirely of fungus-hyphæ. 1895 W. R. Fisher Schlich's Man. Forestry IV. iii. ii. 376 This altered root with its matted coating of mycelium receives the name mycorhiza, and the fungus has the power of absorbing nutritive matter from the soil and conveying it to the roots of the host. 1916 Nature 2 Nov. 172/1 The abhorrence of lime by the humus-loving rhododendrons appears to be intimately connected with the mycorrhiza, the symbiotic fungus which lives in association with the roots of the rhododendron and heath family. 1927 Forestry 1 115 Mycorrhiza formation and the mycotrophic habit are of the first importance to trees growing in humus soils. 1950 L. E. Hawker Physiol. Fungi viii. 263 Most Swedish forest soils contain raw humus, and nearly all the short roots of coniferous trees are converted to mycorrhizae. 1967 Punch 24 May 766/3 The orchid seedling, having no green leaves, depends for its food on the phenomenon of mycorhiza. 1990 C. Rose Dirty Man of Europe v. 165 There is evidence that mycorrhizae don't like acidity or high nitrogen levels. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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