Question

What are saproptrophs?


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Answer 1

Answer:

organism which feed on dead and decaying matter

Answer 2

Answer:

Saprotroph, also called saprophyte or saprobe, organism that feeds on nonliving organic matter known as detritus at a microscopic level. The etymology of the word saprotroph comes from the Greek saprós (“rotten, putrid”) and trophē (“nourishment”).