Example Sentences

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Plants provide the fungi with carbon produced through photosynthesis, while the fungi supply plants with nutrients and water.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

"We are learning how the complex bodies of network-forming fungi transport nutrients and help regulate the climate."

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

The gut is home to trillions of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Learn what the policy does and doesn’t cover; read about the sublimits like a 1% match limit or a $10,000 limit for fungi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

She wants to be a mycologist specializing in tropical fungi.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García