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Definition of Rhizine
1. n. A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid.
Definition of Rhizine
1. Noun. (botany) A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid. ¹
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Definition of Rhizine
1. a lichen rhizoid [n -S]
Medical Definition of Rhizine
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhizine
Literary usage of Rhizine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of Botany by IDEAL (Project) (1888)
"... in the sense adopted by Sachs in his Text-book, being applied to the true root
of the sporophore, while the terms ' rhizoid,' ' rhizine ' (or perhaps ..."
2. A Glossary of Botanic Terms, with Their Derivation and Accent by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1905)
"... a hair, frequently branched, serving as a root in Mosses and Hepaticae, not
morphologically distinct from the protonema, the same as rhizine ; rhl'zold, ..."
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