Rhizome Common

Rhizome has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions

Noun

a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure

rhizome rootstock rootstalk

A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.

See Also

geophyte rhizocompetence aspidinol knob timosaponin white turmeric race ruscogenin

Related Terms

geophyte rhizocompetence aspidinol knob timosaponin white turmeric race ruscogenin phyllopodium rhizobacterium storage organ rhizosheath scale leaf arrowroot chorogi turmeric licorice arborescent gastrodigenin root

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

stalk

Rhyming Words

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