单词	endophyte
释义	endophyte /ˈɛndəʊfʌɪt / noun Botany A plant, especially a fungus, which lives inside another plant.It is a type of fungus called an endophyte that lives inside the kernels of corn plants, neither harming nor benefiting its host.... The presence of the endophyte in tillers and leaves was tested in infected plants as well as its absence in non-infected plants. A research team reports that in tree leaves, these fungi, called endophytes, can limit damage from attacking disease agents. Derivatives endophytic /ɛndəʊˈfɪtɪk/ adjective ... It is now widely accepted that plants infected with endophytic fungi are often at a distinct advantage at times. Endophytic fungi are thought to interact mutualistically with their host plants mainly by increasing host resistance to herbivores and have been termed ‘acquired plant defenses’. On the other hand, a relatively high percentage of infections during storage at 4°C supported the idea that endophytic microbes in Scots pine buds are a potential cause of the defence reactions.
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