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An example of endomycorrhizal fungi is

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Amanita
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Glomus
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Agaricus
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Boletus
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Solution

The correct option is D Glomus
Endomycorrhizae are confined to the cells of the root system. They cause internal infections of the cortex of root and rhizome of the plants. Endomycorrhizae are associated with 80% of plants. This fungi are associated with most of the deciduous trees and herbaceous plants. Glomus is a genus of arbuscular mycorrhizal or endomycorrhizal fungi, and all species form symbiotic relationships (mycorrhizas) with plant roots.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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