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radici- comb. form of L. rādix, rādīc-em radix, used in a few terms of Bot. and Zool., as radiˈcicolous a., living on the roots of a plant. raˌdiciˈflorous a., flowering from the root. raˈdiciform a., having the form of a root. radiˈcivorous a., eating roots. Cf. F. radiciflore, -forme, -vore (Littré).
1843Humphreys Brit. Moths II. 85 They are never..radicivorous in their habits. 1848Lindley Introd. Bot. (ed. 4) II. 104 Two or three radiciform prolongations. 1862Mayne Med. Voc. (ed. 2), Radiciflorous. |