Definitions
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- adjective Not
symbiotic .
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- adjective not parasitic on another organism
Etymologies
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non- + symbiotic
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A literature review, drawing attention to the lack of knowledge about the reasons why nonsymbiotic nitrogen fixation occurs in the mycorrhizosphere of some plants but not others.
Chapter 13 1984
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