Rhizome Synonyms

rīzōm
A horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. rootstock
  2. rootstalk

Words Related to Rhizome

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Rhizome Sentence Examples

  • A, Fertile shoot, springing B, C, Sporophylls bearing sporangia, from the rhizome, which which in C have opened.

  • Plants growing from a rhizome; fruit a berry.

  • The plants are generally perennial herbs growing from a bulb or rhizome, sometimes shrubby as in butcher's broom (Ruscus) or tree-like as in species of Dracaena, Yucca or Aloe.

  • The plants have a short rhizome and narrow or lanceolate basal leaves; and they are characterized by the ovary being often half-inferior.

  • The plants have a rhizome or corm, and the fruit is a capsule.

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