What is Mycorrhiza ?

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$\Rightarrow$ Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association between a fungus and the roots of higher plants.

The fungus makes available water and minerals and provides protection against pathogens, to the root of the higher plant.

While the root of higher plant provides food and shelter to the fungi.

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