Mutualistic relationships, such as those that give rise to lichens, or plants' relationships with mycorrhizal fungi, were curious exceptions to the rule—where they were acknowledged to exist at all.
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Mutualistic
Synonyms for "mutualistic" (11 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Adjective(2 words)
Noun(1 words)
class discussion energy exchange
Strong matches (3)
Noun(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (5)
Adjective(3 words)
Noun(2 words)
symbiotic fungal networksymbiotic relations
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More general
6 entriesbiological interactioncollaborative practiceecological relationshipmutual benefit conceptsymbiotic relationshiptwo way relationship
More specific
4 entriescooperative learningmycorrhizal mutualismpaired studypollination mutualism
Collocations
5 entriesmutualistic associationmutualistic ecologymutualistic interactionmutualistic partnershipmutualistic relationship
Inflections
2 entriesmore mutualisticmost mutualistic
Derivations
4 entriesSample sentences
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