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heterotrophy
heterotrophy (ˈhɛtərəʊˌtrəʊfɪ) [f. hetero- + Gr. τροϕή nourishment.] 1. Biol. † a. [ad. G. heterotrophie (A. B. Frank 1885, in Ber. d. Deut. Bot. Ges. III. 143).] An abnormal mode of nutrition observed by Frank in some plants, as those of the N.O. Cupuliferæ, which have no root-hairs, their function...
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Mixotroph
Obligate autotrophy with facultative heterotrophy: Autotrophy alone is sufficient for growth and maintenance, but heterotrophy may be used as a supplementary Facultative autotrophy with obligate heterotrophy: Heterotrophy is sufficient for growth and maintenance, but autotrophy may be used to supplement, for
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Mycotroph
Some mycotrophs are parasitic upon fungi in an association known as myco-heterotrophy.
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heterotrophism
heterotrophism Biol. (ˌhɛtərəʊˈtrəʊfɪz(ə)m) [f. next: see -ism.] = heterotrophy 1 c.1900 A. J. Ewart tr. Pfeffer's Physiol. Plants I. vii. 364 All stages of transition between pure autotrophism and heterotrophism are exhibited among obligate or facultative mixotrophic plants. 1936 W. Stiles Introd. ...
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heterotrophic
heterotrophic, a. Biol. (ˌhɛtərəʊˈtrəʊfɪk) [f. hetero- + Gr. τροϕικός nursing.] Characterized by or exhibiting heterotrophy (in various senses: now only in the sense of heterotrophy 1 c); living as a heterotroph. So ˌheteroˈtrophically adv.1893 Jrnl. R. Microsc. Soc. 665 According as lichens carry o...
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Osmotrophy
See also
Autotrophy
Heterotrophy
Mixotrophy
Phagotrophy
Phototrophy
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Microbial growth and nutrition
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The 8 Main Characteristics of Animals - ThoughtCo
In the following slides, we'll explore the basic characteristics shared by all (or at least most) animals, from snails and zebras to mongooses and sea anemones: multicellularity, eukaryotic cell structure, specialized tissues, sexual reproduction, a blastula stage of development, motility, heterotrophy and possession of an advanced nervous ...
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Myco-heterotrophy
Myco-heterotrophy (from Greek μύκης , "fungus", ἕτερος , "another", "different" and τροφή , "nutrition") is a symbiotic relationship between certain kinds Myco-heterotrophy therefore closely resembles mycorrhiza (and indeed is thought to have evolved from mycorrhiza), except that in myco-heterotrophy, the
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Parmales
This heterotrophy serves as an important step in the foundation of the microbial loop.
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Burmanniaceae
Afrothismia and tribe Thismieae represent two of these shifts to myco-heterotrophy from autotrophy while Burmanniaceae sensu stricto are the clade where
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Rhizopogon amylopogon
They are also classified by a specific and obligate symbiosis with members of Monotropoideae through a process known as myco-heterotrophy.
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Polytomella
Having transitioned completely to heterotrophy, Polytomella uses organic acids, alcohols and monosaccharides as its carbon source.
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Corallorhiza
Because of this dependence on myco-heterotrophy, they have never been successfully cultivated. Most species are leafless and rootless.
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Lecanorchis tabugawaensis
Myco-heterotrophy refers to the harmonious relationship between particular plants and fungi.
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Vitrella brassicaformis
Lifestyle
The term "mixotrophy" defines this lifestyle which combines phototrophy (light as energy source) and heterotrophy (predation as energy source These two lifestyles, autotrophy and heterotrophy, found in one organism (V. brassicaformis) represent the store of potential that was able to lead to
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