Associations to the word «Autoecious»

Wiktionary

AUTOECIOUS, adjective. Pertaining to a fungus, most often a rust, completing its life cycle on one host.

Dictionary definition

AUTOECIOUS, adjective. Of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host; "autoecious rust fungi".

Wise words

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