rhizomenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈraɪ.zəʊm/us/ˈraɪ.zoʊm/specializeda stem of some plants that grows horizontally along or under the ground and produces roots and leaves
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Parts of plants
- aerial root
- bud
- cambium
- cane
- clove
- corm
- cotyledon
- fig leaf
- frond
- lamina
- leafless
- meristem
- micropyle
- nectary
- organ
- rootstock
- testa
- the treetops
- trunk
- twig
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