Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 13, Problem 13RQ
What term describes the close association of a
a. arhizoid
b. a lichen
c. a mycorrhiza
d. anendophyte
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