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saprophytic

/,sæprə'fɪtɪk/

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adjective
(of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter
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herbivorous
obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material
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Definition that contains saprophytic

order erysiphales saprophytic and parasitic fungi that live on plants
erysiphales saprophytic and parasitic fungi that live on plants