fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Orchids@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 months agoYou've got to be orchidding me.mander.xyzimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10cross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageYou've got to be orchidding me.mander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Orchids@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoI don’t get it. Do orchids kill fungi?
minus-squarenettle@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoAll orchids use fungi to obtain essential nutrients at the expense of the fungi (e.g. providing nutrients to allow orchid to germinate). only some orchids give something beneficial back to the fungi in return.
I don’t get it. Do orchids kill fungi?
All orchids use fungi to obtain essential nutrients at the expense of the fungi (e.g. providing nutrients to allow orchid to germinate). only some orchids give something beneficial back to the fungi in return.
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