"wood-wide web" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wood-wide webs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wood-wide web (plural wood-wide webs)
  1. Alternative form of wood wide web Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wood wide web
    Sense id: en-wood-wide_web-en-noun-LlgQBTl9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "When you next walk in the woods, consider that in the ground beneath your feet, the mycorrhizae of different plants have linked up to exchange nutrients, forming a wood-wide web that regulates the growth of the entire forest.",
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