Adj.: amensal

A type of symbiosis in which two (or more) organisms from different species live in close proximity to one another; one of the organisms suffers as a result of the relationship while the other is unaffected by it.


From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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