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A plant that draws nourishment from decaying material
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a plant, generally without green colour, which derives its food from dead, organic matter.
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| saprophyte |
(pl. saprophytes, adj. saprophytic): Organism that utilizes non-living organic matter as food. (2). Sclerotium (pl. sclerotia): Hard, usually darkened and rounded, mass of dormant hyphae. Senescence (senescing): The plant growth phase from full maturity to death that is characterized by an accumulation of metabolic products, increase in respiratory rate, and a loss in dry weight, especially in leaves and fruit. (dict. ...
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A plant, a fungus, or micro-organism that lives on dead or decaying organic matter.
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| saprophyte |
An organism that commonly feeds on dead organic material, usually by decomposing and absorbing it, and assisting in its decay. Saphrophytes, in certain circumstances, may attack living hosts (eg, those weakened by primary pathogens or stress) and become pathogens.
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