[ ˌmʌɪkə(ʊ)'rʌɪzə ]
■ noun ( plural ~e -zi: ) Botany a fungus which grows in association with the roots of a plant.
Derivatives
~l adjective
Origin
C19: mod. L., from myco- + Gk rhiza 'root'.
[ ˌmʌɪkə(ʊ)'rʌɪzə ]
■ noun ( plural ~e -zi: ) Botany a fungus which grows in association with the roots of a plant.
Derivatives
~l adjective
Origin
C19: mod. L., from myco- + Gk rhiza 'root'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004