DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF WOODY PLANTS AND THEIR MEANINGS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hyphae from fungi that live symbiotically with plants are important for making arable soil that plants can grow in.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The word “mycorrhiza” means fungal root. To be more specific, mycorrhizae are fungi that have a symbiotic relationship with the roots of many plants.

Detailed explanation-2: -Soil aggregation is a complex process that glues together of soil particles (minerals, organic matter, etc.) together into pellets. These pellets are rich in nutrients and resist erosion. Hyphae act as a frame upon which soil particles may collect while glomalin glues them together and protects them (Figs.

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