- Look up mutualismĀ or
mutualistic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mutualism may
refer to:
Mutualism (biology),
positive interactions between species...
- (especially in the past) to
refer to
mutualistic interactions, and it is
sometimes used to
refer to
mutualistic interactions that are not obligate. Symbiosis...
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larger organism that
harbours a
smaller organism;
whether a parasitic, a
mutualistic, or a
commensalist guest (symbiont). The
guest is
typically provided...
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different species. The two organisms,
termed symbionts, can be
either in a
mutualistic, a commensalistic, or a
parasitic relationship. In 1879,
Heinrich Anton...
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Several other species have
similar adaptions and are also
unaffected (see
Mutualistic relationships). Most sea
anemones are
harmless to humans, but a few highly...
- An
aphid produces honeydew for an ant in an
example of
mutualistic symbiosis....
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extracellularly as in
ectomycorrhizal fungi. The ****ociation is
normally mutualistic. In
particular species, or in
particular cir****stances,
mycorrhizae may...
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rotting wood with the help of fungus; they are an
early example of a
mutualistic relationship.
There are more than 150
important fossil sites from the...
- of
plant species have
fungi ****ociated with
their root
systems in a
mutualistic symbiosis known as mycorrhiza. The
fungi help the
plants gain
water and...
- to
communicate between species;
lycaenid caterpillars,
which form a
mutualistic ****ociation with ants
communicate with ants in this way. The Madagascar...