Wood Wide Web

See also: wood wide web

English

Etymology

Blend of wood +‎ World Wide Web.

Proper noun

the Wood Wide Web

  1. (ecology) Mycorrhizal networks, that is networks of fungi that connect trees, collectively.
    • 2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 23:
      If so, did Voyria have anything to give back to their fungal partners in exchange, or were they just parasites — hackers of the Wood Wide Web?

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