Question

Write a note on mycorrhiza​

Answer 1

Mycorrhiza in simple words, can be defined as an association between a fungus and the roots of higher plants.

Extra Information :-

• This association is referred to as "Mycorrhizal association".
• The mycorrhizal association is symbiotic / mutualistic in nature.
• In symbiotic or mutualistic association, both the organisms which in this case, the fungus and the higher plants, both provide benefits to each other.
• "Glomus" is the fungus which is involved in the mycorrhizal association.