LIGNIN

A complex polymer that occurs in woody material of higher plants. It is highly resistant to chemical and enzymatic degradation. The WHITE ROT FUNGI are known for their lignin degrading capability.
SOURCE: Bioremediation and Phytoremediation Glossary

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