"wood-wide web" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2020, Brian Grogan, The Amazing Story of a Small Blue Planet, page 58",
          "text": "While they work hard for us and for the environment, they also form a 'wood-wide web' of mutual communication and support through fungal interconnections.",
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        {
          "ref": "2021, Henry Gee, A (Very) Short History of Life On Earth",
          "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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          "ref": "2022, Steve Trudell, Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest",
          "text": "Other evidence suggests the existence of “wood-wide webs” in which forest trees are tied together into large networks by fungal hyphae connecting their roots.",
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          "ref": "2020, Brian Grogan, The Amazing Story of a Small Blue Planet, page 58",
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        },
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