endophyte

9 letters · noun · scores 2,600 in SpellHuntr

noun

Any organism (generally a bacterium, fungus or alga) that lives inside a plant.

Endophyte in a sentence

Take a grass from salty coastal soils, grow it without its fungal endophytes, and it won't be able to survive in its natural salty habitat.

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