rhizome
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/ˈraɪzəʊm/
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/ˈraɪzəʊm/
noun
R
A type of underground plant stem that grows horizontally and can produce new plants.
The gardener carefully dug up the iris plant, revealing its rhizome with new shoots growing from it.
translation
A type of underground plant stem that grows horizontally and can produce new plants.
Word Forms
Plural
rhizomes