Biology: Life on Earth Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134153742
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Two symbiotic relationships of fungi and benefits from relationship to other organism..

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Fungi are found in most of the habitats of the world. These fungi interact with other organisms and ecosystem. Most of the fungi are not pathological or parasitic in nature and are helpful for the other organism and the ecosystem. Fungi are found in a symbiotic relationship with many organisms. Symbiosis can be defined as the interaction between two organisms where both the organisms benefit from interactions with each other. Fungi also live in symbiotic relationships, like mycorrhiza and lichens.

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