ectotrophic
ec·to·tro·phic
adj \ˌek-tə-ˈtrō-fik\Definition of ECTOTROPHIC
of a mycorrhiza
: growing in a close web on the surface of the associated root — compare endotrophic
First Known Use of ECTOTROPHIC
circa 1889
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