What do the terms phycobiont and mycobiont signify?

  • A
    Phycobiont is fungal and mycobiont is algal component.
  • B
    Phycobiont is algal and mycobiont is fungal component.
  • C
    Both are fungal components.
  • D
    Both are algal components.

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