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rhi·zo·mor·phous
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ˌraɪ
zoʊˈmɔr
fəs
/
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rahy-zoh-
mawr
-f
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s
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adjective
Botany
.
rootlike in form.
Also,
rhi·zo·mor·phoid.
Origin:
1855–60;
rhizo-
+
-morphous
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eukaryotic organism
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photosynthesis
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organism that has a nucleus containing genetic material
phylum of green, nonvascular, seedless plants comprised of true mosses, hornworts and liverworts
organisms having pairs of homologous chromosomes
method of forming complex organic materials using sunlight as energy source
method of forming complex organic materials using sunlight as energy source
plants with the vascular tissues xylem and phloem for transporting water and nutrients
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rhizomorphous
(ˌraɪzəʊˈmɔːfəs)
—
adj
botany
having the appearance of a root
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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