Define (i) saprophytic nutrition. Give one example of each type.

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Saprophytic nutrition: The nutrition in which an organism obtains its food from the dead and decaying organic matter of plants and animals is called saprophytic nutrition.

Example - Fungi.

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Define (i) saprophytic nutrition. Give one example of each type.

Saprophytic nutrition: The nutrition in which an organism obtains its food from the dead and decaying organic matter of plants and animals is called saprophytic nutrition. Example - Fungi.

Saprophytic nutrition: The nutrition in which an organism obtains its food from the dead and decaying organic matter of plants and animals is called saprophytic nutrition.

Example - Fungi.