Arrhizous
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Arrhizous is an adjective meaning (botany) Having no root: applied to parasitical plants which have no root, but adhere to other plants by any part of their surface, and derive their nourishment from them; also to mosses and Hepaticœ which are destitute of rhizoids.
Meaning
(botany) Having no root: applied to parasitical plants which have no root, but adhere to other plants by any part of their surface, and derive their nourishment from them; also to mosses and Hepaticœ which are destitute of rhizoids.
Synonyms for arrhizous
Depending on context, synonyms include arrhizal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arrhizal, arhizomatous, rhizomatous, rhizomed, rhizal, exorhizal.
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