About The Word Rhizome
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Rhizome
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What's The Definition Of Rhizome?
[n] a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure
Synonyms | Synonyms for Rhizome: rootstalk | rootstock Related Terms | Find terms related to Rhizome: Rhizome In Webster's Dictionary \Rhi*zome"\, n. [Gr. ??? the mass of roots (of a tree),
a stem, race, fr. ??? to make to root, pass., to take root,
fr. ??? a root: cf. F. rhizome.] (Bot.)
A rootstock. See {Rootstock}.
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