Rhizine
Pronunciation : Rhi"zine
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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